{"product_id":"9781405168922","title":"Mental Health and Social Space Towards Inclusionary Geographies?","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRGS-IBG Book Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eMental Health and Social Space\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTowards Inclusionary Geographies?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHester Parr\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Human Geography\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough a series of case studies this book brings to the fore the voices, lives, and capacities of people with mental health problems as well as the difficulties they face.\u003c\/b\u003e It effectively demonstrates the ways people with mental health problems are active in re-scripting versions of social recovery through their use of very different community spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a 'hopeful epistemology' not typically found in mental health-related research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterrogates neo-liberal dogma that defines people with mental health problems as active social citizens wholly responsible for their own recoveries and acceptance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings to the fore the voices of, lives, capacities and difficulties facing people with mental health problems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImaginatively differentiates rural, urban, interest and technological communities, disrupting familiar and conventional accounts of social inclusion and 'the local'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates how people with mental health problems are active in re-scripting their own social recoveries through their use and understanding of different social spaces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eHester Parr\u003c\/b\u003e is Reader in Human Geography at the University of Dundee. She has worked on questions of mental health for over ten years, publishing in a range of journals, including \u003ci\u003eSociety and Space, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Area, Health and Place\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSocial and Cultural Geography\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 February 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405168922\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315017314444,"sku":"9781405168922","price":40.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405168922.jpg?v=1780196103","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405168922","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}