Psychiatry, mental institutions, and the mad in apartheid south africa
Auteur :
Jones, Tiffany Fawn
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415886673
Date de publication :
2 févr. 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
680 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.