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The Burden of Sympathy: How Families Cope With Mental Illness New edition
Karp, David (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Boston College)
The Burden of Sympathy: How Families Cope With Mental Illness New edition
Karp, David (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Boston College)
In this study, David Karp chronicles the experiences of the family members of the mentally ill, and how they draw "boundaries of sympathy" to avoid being engulfed by the day-to-day suffering of a loved one.
332 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 13, 2002 |
ISBN13 | 9780195152449 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 340 |
Dimensions | 215 × 141 × 20 mm · 430 g |