Postcolonial Disorders

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Author	: Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good
Publisher	: Univ of California Press
Total Pages	: 478
Release	: 2008-02-04
ISBN-10	: 9780520252240
ISBN-13	: 0520252241
Rating	: 4/5 (40 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Postcolonial Disorders by : Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good

Book excerpt: The contributors explore modes of social and psychological experience, the constitution of the subject, and forms of subjection that shape the lives of Basque youth, Indonesian artists, members of nongovernmental HIV/AIDS programmes in China and Zaire, and psychiatrists and their patients in Morocco and Ireland.

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