Insanity, Race and Colonialism: Managing Mental Disorder in the Post-Emancipation British Caribbean, 1838-1914

by Smith, L.
ISBN: 9781349439980
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Overview

Despite emancipation from the evils of enslavement in 1838, most people of African origin in the British West Indian colonies continued to suffer serious material deprivation and racial oppression. This book examines the management and treatment of those who became insane, in the period until the Great War.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Smith, L.
  • ISBN: 9781349439980
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 8.50 x 0.62
  • Number Of Pages: 285
  • Publication Year: 2014