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interdisciplinary collaborations. In this light, it is far from “impractical” to explore the science of homosexuality and its place in liberalism; indeed, there are surprisingly rich sources, and I look forward to seeing more scholars take advantage of them to understand liberalism in its different shades and spheres."
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may not be an intellectual biography if such a biography must contain a full roster of intellectual giants. But, as I see it, Sullivan’s life and
American liberalism were more diverse and messier, arising from all sorts of interpersonal relationships, including doctor–patient relationships as well as
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In his review, Edward G. K. Gitre criticizes it for not clearly defining the term "liberalism" in the context of Harry Stack
Sullivan's views on homosexuality. The reviewer questions the book's focus on Sullivan's private life and homosexuality, suggesting that it falls short of being a comprehensive
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Sullivan's private life, Wake explores his homosexuality as a key but overlooked aspect of his work. She studies Sullivan's complex views on sexuality and how his attitudes evolved under societal pressures, leading to his involvement in the Selective Service screening during WWII.
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Sullivan's attempt to understand homosexuality within a social psychology framework, emphasizing societal reactions rather than inherent problems. The review acknowledges the limitations of Sullivan's approach, criticizing the separation of private and public
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Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital encouraging same-sex affection, is examined through archival
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Sullivan as a homosexual man. Wake examines Sullivan's evolving views on homosexuality and mental health, spanning from his 1920s practice in Baltimore to
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lives among liberal scientists, yet recognizing the challenging circumstances for a broader societal challenge to homophobia. Despite
Sullivan's efforts, the review notes that the flood of homophobic psychiatry in the 1950s and 1960s ultimately overshadowed his contributions.
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Aaron Potenza praised Wake's detailed archival work, calling the book well-written and ambitious, offering valuable insights into the development of social scientific thought on homosexuality.
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