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Psychiatry, Mental Institutions, and the Mad in Apartheid South Africa

Psychiatry, Mental Institutions, and the Mad in Apartheid South Africa

Hardcover

Series: African Studies

African HistoryGeneral Racism & Ethnic StudiesGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 0415886678
ISBN13: 9780415886673
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Feb 2 2012
Pages: 278
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.20 Depth: 9.10
Language: English

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.

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