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Name: Politics of Experience
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Author: R. D. Laing

The Politics of Experience is a 1967 book by the Scottish psychiatrist R. D. Laing. It comprises two parts: a collection of seven articles previously published between 1962 and 1965, and a free-flowing quasi-autobiographical piece of poetry and prose. The first part is a collection of essays exploring interpersonal relations and alienation in society, while the second part is a free-flowing piece of poetry and prose that reflects on the author's experiences and personal journey. The book is a significant work in the field of political science and social psychology.

First publish date: 1971

Genre: Psychology/Social Psychology

Authors: R. D. Laing

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