Colonial Psychiatry and the African Mind

Jock (Deakin University, Victoria) McCulloch

Cambridge University Press, 2006

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In this history of psychiatry in colonial Africa, Jock McCulloch describes the clinical approaches of well-known European practitioners, including Frantz Fanon and Wulf Sachs. By exploring the association between settler ideology and psychiatric research, this study examines colonial science as a system of knowledge and power.

ISBN-13
9780521034807
ISBN-10
0521034809
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-12-14
Pages
196
Dimensions
228x151x11
Weight
300