A Sociological Analysis of Depression in China

How depression arises: a sociological questioning and a methodological reflection.- Analysis of the production side: depression under drastic space changes.- Analysis of the production side: depression under drastic time changes.- Analysis of the consumption side: social and psychological contexts of depression.- Depression in capitalist discourse: an interpretation based on Lacanian psychoanalysis.- Part II Social construction.- Medicalized construction of depression by the production-government-research-media complex.-The public cognition of depression.- Conclusion.