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Colonialism and transnational psychiatry : the development of an Indian mental hospital in British India, c. 1925-1940 / / Waltraud Ernst [[electronic resource]]
| Colonialism and transnational psychiatry : the development of an Indian mental hospital in British India, c. 1925-1940 / / Waltraud Ernst [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Ernst Waltraud <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 274 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 362.2/10954 |
| Collana | Anthem South Asian studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Psychiatry - India - History - 20th century
Psychiatric hospitals - India - History - 20th century Psychoanalysis and colonialism - India Psychoanalysis and racism - India - History - 20th century Medical policy - Great Britain |
| ISBN | 0-85728-080-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Indianisation and its discontents -- The patients -- Institutional trends and standardisation -- Classifications, types of disorder and aetiology -- Treatments. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Colonialism & Transnational Psychiatry |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453304603321 |
Ernst Waltraud <1955->
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| London : , : Anthem Press, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mad tales from the Raj : colonial psychiatry in South Asia, 1800-58 / / Waltraud Ernst [[electronic resource]]
| Mad tales from the Raj : colonial psychiatry in South Asia, 1800-58 / / Waltraud Ernst [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Ernst Waltraud <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 155 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/8900954 |
| Collana | Anthem South Asian Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Psychiatry - India - History - 19th century
Psychiatric hospitals - India - History - 19th century British - Mental health - India - History - 19th century Mentally ill - India - History - 19th century Mental health policy - India - History - 19th century Psychoanalysis and colonialism - India - History - 19th century Psychiatry - Great Britain - History - 19th century Mental health policy - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-283-37796-9
9786613377968 1-84331-897-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Colonizing the mind -- Madness and the politics of colonial rule -- Ideological positions -- Bureaucracy, corruption and public opinion -- The sick, the poor and the mad -- Administrative reforms and legal provision -- The institutions -- The role of institutionalization -- Towards uniformity -- Inside the institutions -- The medical profession -- The search for fortune and professional recognition -- The medicalization of madness -- The subordination of "native" medicine -- Medicine and empire -- The patients -- "Highly irregular conduct" and "neglect of duty" -- "Drawn very much from the same class" -- A passage from India -- The changing fortunes of asylum inmates -- Being insane in British India -- Medical theories and practices -- Popular images and medical concepts -- "Moral" therapy, "mental" illness, and "physical" derangement -- Diagnostics and therapeutic practice -- Aetiology and prognosis -- Treatment -- The question of "non-restraint" -- Social discrimination, racial prejudice and medical concepts -- East is East, and West is best -- Conclusion: "Mad dogs and Englishmen -- " |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459460003321 |
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Ernst Waltraud <1955->
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| London : , : Anthem Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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