Psychology, Politics, and Public Policy

Special issue of History of Psychology

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Christopher P. Loss (Guest Editor)
Vol. 14, No. 3, August 2011
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About the special issue

As the essays in this special issue reveal, the spread of what is sometimes called the "therapeutic ethos" created new professional communities of psychologists, stimulated new areas of investigation, and produced a new understanding of politics and public policy.

Articles in this issue

Special Issue Introduction: Psychology, Politics, and Public Policy
Pages 217–219
Loss, Christopher P.; Pickren, Wade E.

Psychology and the Politics of Same-Sex Desire in the United States: An Analysis of Three Cases
Pages 220–248
Hammack, Phillip L.; Windell, Eric P.

The Professionalization of Psychology Within the Apartheid State 1948–1978
Pages 249–263
Laurenson, Helen; Swartz, Sally

Psychic Aftershocks: Crisis Counseling and Disaster Relief Policy
Pages 264–286
Morris, Andrew J. F.

"Women's Studies is in a Lot of Ways—Consciousness Raising": The Educational Origins of Identity Politics
Pages 287–310
Loss, Christopher P.

Arnold Gesell's Progressive Vision: Child Hygiene, Socialism and Eugenics
Pages 311–334
Harris, Ben

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