The Politics Of Experience
by Laing, R D
R.D. Laing was born in Scotland and studied medicine at the University of Glasgow, where he later taught. He served as a psychiatrist and physician for the army and public clinics before turning to private family pratice as a psychoanalyst in the 1960s.Dr. Laing wrote several books, including The Divided Self, Reason and Violence, The Politics of the Family, and The Voice of Experience. He died in 1989.
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On Jun 6, 2019, Anonymous said
I bought the book in 1967. Only took 5 years to read it. On the back is a quote that will indicate the amazing journey you will go through: "If I could turn you on, if I could drive you out of your wretched mind, if I could tell you, I would let you know". He does.
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