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The Therapeutic University

How medicalized language and the therapeutic culture came to dominate Anglo-American institutions of higher education.

Appeared in: Volume 13, Number 1 | Published on: March 8, 2017
Frank Furedi is emeritus of sociology at the University of Kent in Canterbury England and author of What’s Happened to the University: A Sociological Exploration of Its Infantilisation (Routledge, 2016).
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