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Psychiatry and empire /
Psychiatry and Empire brings together scholars in the history of medicine and colonialism to explore questions of race, gender and power relations in former colonial states across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and the Pacific. Focusing on the intellectual histories of concepts of mental illness, menta...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basingstoke ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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| Colección: | Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Taking science to the colonies : psychiatric innovation in France and North Africa / Richard C. Keller
- East African psychiatry and the practical problems of empire / Sloan Mahone
- Microphysics of power : mental nursing in South Africa in the first half of the twentieth century / Shula Marks
- Unsettled minds : gender and settling madness in Fiji / Jacqueline Leckie
- 'Godless' Freud and his Indian friends : an Indian agenda for psychoanalysis / Shruti Kapila
- Mapother of the Maudsley and psychiatry at the end of the Raj / James H. Mills and Sanjeev Jain
- Nature of the native mind : contested views of Dutch colonial psychiatrists in the former Dutch East Indies / Hans Pols
- Imperial networks and postcolonial independence : the transition from colonial to transcultural psychiatry / Alice Bullard
- Madness, vice and tabanka : post-colonial residues in Trinidadian conceptualisations of mental illness / Roland Littlewood.