Tell your friends about this item:
Psychiatry, Mental Institutions, and the Mad in Apartheid South Africa - African Studies Jones, Tiffany Fawn (California State University, San Bernardino, USA) 1st edition
Psychiatry, Mental Institutions, and the Mad in Apartheid South Africa - African Studies
Jones, Tiffany Fawn (California State University, San Bernardino, USA)
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.
256 pages, 3 Line drawings, black and white; 6 Halftones, black and white; 8 Tables, black and white
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 2, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415886673 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 278 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 161 × 20 mm · 508 g |
| Language | English |