Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1018159
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b772529
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Main Entry
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Briggs, Dennie.
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Title & Author
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A life well lived : : Maxwell Jones--a memoir /\ Dennie Briggs.
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Publication Statement
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London ;Philadelphia :: Jessica Kingsley Publishers,, 2002.
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Series Statement
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Therapeutic communities ;; 11
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (201 pages) :: illustrations.
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ISBN
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1283904152
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: 1417501863
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: 1843107406
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: 1846423767
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: 9781283904155
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: 9781417501861
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: 9781843107408
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: 9781846423765
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-201).
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Contents
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Introduction: a record of a friendship -- "Max and his gangsters" -- The 1960s -- Painful communication -- Dreams die hard -- Recycling the psyche -- The illusion of reality -- After thoughts: a life well lived -- Social learning and the future: a conversation.
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Abstract
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Beginning with their first meeting in 1956 and ending with Maxwell Jones' death in 1990, A Life Well Lived follows the growth of a friendship between two key figures in social psychiatry and tracks the evolution of therapeutic communities from their experimental beginnings to the established practices that exist today. As a close friend and frequent collaborator, Briggs is able to recount in detail Jones' revolutionary work in mental hospitals, prisons, communities and schools, and offers a rare and engaging insight into the mind of one of the most important pioneers in the therapeutic communi.
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Subject
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Jones, Maxwell.
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Jones, Maxwell.
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Subject
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Clinical psychologists, Biography.
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Subject
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Clinical psychologists.
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Subject
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MEDICAL-- Mental Health.
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Subject
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MEDICAL-- Psychiatry-- General.
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Subject
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Psychoanalytical Theory (Freudian Psychology)
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Subject
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Clinical Psychology.
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Subject
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Mental Illness.
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Subject
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Psychopathology-- General.
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Subject
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Social, Group Or Collective Psychology.
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Subject
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Psychology, Clinical.
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Subject
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History, 20th Century.
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Dewey Classification
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616.89/0092B
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LC Classification
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RC438.6.J644B75 2002eb
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NLM classification
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2003 G-082
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WZ 100J7795B 2002
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