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| Author/Contributor(s): |
Gonaver, Wendy
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| Publisher: |
University of North Carolina Press
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| Date: |
03/18/2019
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| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Condition: |
NEW
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"Argues that slavery and race relations in the South shaped the theory and practice of early psychiatry. The book 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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