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Psychiatry, Mental Institutions, and the Mad in Apartheid South Africa
ISBN-13:
9781136473265
Veröffentl:
2012
Seiten:
280
Autor:
Tiffany Fawn Jones
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
2 - DRM Adobe
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book is an examination of South African mental institutions and policy from 1939-1994. It examines how racial, gender and sexual discrimination affected practitioners' views and practices, and also reveals the role that patients and international events played in shaping mental health policy.
Introduction 1. Prospects of a Progressive Mental Health System in South Africa Before Apartheid: Tara Hospital and Psychobiology, c1939-1948 2. The "Disordered" State: Government Policies and Institutions for the Administration of the Mad During Apartheid, 1948-1973 3. Patient Accounts: Life in State Institutions and Challenging Exile, 1939-1961 4. Heinous Crimes: Community and Cross-Cultural Psychiatry, and State Mental Health Services for Non-Whites, 1948-1990 5. Controlling and Challenging Sexuality: Psychiatric Struggles over Homosexuality in the 1960s-1980s 6. "Monopoly on Madness?": Private Long-Term Mental Institutions in South Africa, 1963-1989 7. Critics Of The System?: The Church of Scientology and the International Vilification of Psychiatry in South Africa. Conclusion
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