The Indispensability of Critique: Reflections on Bearing Witness to Mental Health Discourse
Reflecting on two mental health examples from our practice, we demonstrate how in the instances that critique is absent, the results can be catastrophic. Drawing on Foucauldian theory, we propose the idea of critique, known as the vigilant tempering of governance (or the ‘conduct of conduct’). We a...
Main Authors: | Simon Adam, Cheryl van Daalen-Smith, Linda Juergensen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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York University Libraries
2019-06-01
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Series: | Witness |
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Online Access: | https://witness.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/default/article/view/18 |
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