Beyond the Asylum : Mental Illness in French Colonial Vietnam /

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"This book looks beyond the asylum to consider how psychiatry in French colonial Vietnam was produced in everyday exchanges between lay people and experts"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Edington, Claire E., 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Psychiatry.
Psychiatric hospitals.
Mentally ill > Social conditions.
Mentally ill > Care.
Mental illness > Social aspects.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Personnes vivant avec un trouble de sante mentale > Soins > Viêt-nam > Histoire.
Maladies mentales > Aspect social > Viêt-nam > Histoire.
Hospitals, Psychiatric > history
Mentally Ill Persons > history
Psychiatry > history
Psychiatric hospitals > Vietnam > History.
Psychiatry > Vietnam > History.
Mentally ill > Vietnam > Social conditions.
Mentally ill > Care > Vietnam > History.
Mental illness > Social aspects > Vietnam > History.
Vietnam.
Vietnam
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : getting out of the asylum : writing the social history of psychiatry in French colonial Vietnam
  • The legal category of the " insane" person in French Indochina : a background to confinement
  • Patients, staff and the everyday challenges of asylum administration
  • Labor as therapy : agricultural colonies and the re-education of the insane
  • Going in and getting out of the colonial asylum : families and the politics of caregiving
  • Mental illness and treatment advice in the Vietnamese popular press
  • Psychiatric expertise and Indochina's crime problem.

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