Therapy Culture:Cultivating Vu Martin Mendelsohn and Preetha Ramalingam

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Therapy Culture:Cultivating Vu Martin Mendelsohn and Preetha RamalingamTherapy Culture explores the powerful influence of therapeutic imperative in Anglo American societies. In recent decades virtually every sphere of life has become subject to a new emotional culture. Professor Furedi suggests that the recent cultural turn toward the realm of the emotions coincides with a radical redefinition of personhood. Increasingly vulnerability is presented as the defining feature of people's psychology. Terms like people 'at