Mad tales from the Raj : colonial psychiatry in South Asia, 1800-58

Mad tales from the Raj : colonial psychiatry in South Asia, 1800-58 /

"Mad Tales from the Raj: Colonial Psychiatry in South Asia, 1800-58 is an authoritative assessment of western psychiatry within the context of British colonialism. This updated version provides a comprehensive study of official attitudes and practices in relation to both Indian and European pat...

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Main Author: Ernst, Waltraud, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2010.
Series:Anthem South Asian studies.
Subjects:
1765-1947
Psychiatry > India > History > 19th century.
Psychiatric hospitals > India > History > 19th century.
British > Mental health > India > History > 19th century.
Mentally ill > India > History > 19th century.
Mental health policy > India > History > 19th century.
Psychoanalysis and colonialism > India > History > 19th century.
Psychiatry > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Mental health policy > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Psychiatry > history
Colonialism > history
Health Policy > history
History, 19th Century
Hospitals, Psychiatric > history
Mental Health Services > history
Mentally Ill Persons > history
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Mental health policy
Mentally ill
Psychiatric hospitals
Psychiatry
Psychoanalysis and colonialism
India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947.
United Kingdom
India
Inde > Histoire > 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique)
Great Britain
History
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