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Insanity, Race and Colonialism

Insanity, Race and Colonialism

L. Smith

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2014
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Historia
ISBN:
9781349439980
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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.

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