Colonial madness : psychiatry in French North Africa / / Richard C. Keller.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:xi, 294 p. :; ill., maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pinel in the Maghreb : liberation and confinement in a landscape of sickness
  • Shaping colonial psychiatry : geographies of innovation and economies of care
  • Spaces of experimentation, sites of contestation : doctors, patients, and treatments
  • Between clinical and useful knowledge : race, ethnicity, and the conquest of the primitive
  • Violence, resistance, and the poetics of suffering : colonial madness between Frantz Fanon and Kateb Yacine
  • Underdevelopment, migration, and dislocation : postcolonial histories of colonial psychiatry.