Description: Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1, Hardcover by Gonaver, Wendy, ISBN 1469648431, ISBN-13 9781469648439, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "Argues that slavery and race relations in the South shaped the theory and practice of early psychiatry. Th examines continuities in psychiatric treatment that provided for the gradual expansion of the state's power of involuntary confinement. The impact of these continuities continues to be seen in contemporary health practices for women, African Americans, the indigent, and prisoners"--
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Book Title: Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1840-1880
Number of Pages: 268 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication Year: 2019
Topic: Psychiatry / General, Disease & Health Issues, History, United States / General, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, History, Medical
Item Weight: 4 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Wendy Gonaver
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
