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

English · Paperback / Softback

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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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Authors Tiffany Fawn Jones, Jones Tiffany Fawn
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 09.04.2014
 
EAN 9780415754484
ISBN 978-0-415-75448-4
No. of pages 256
Series African Studies
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General

MEDICAL / Mental Health, MEDICAL / History, Republic of South Africa, History of Medicine, Mental health services, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)

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