Insanity, Race and Colonialism
Download or Read eBook Insanity, Race and Colonialism PDF written by L. Smith and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-14 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : L. Smith |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2014-10-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137318053 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137318058 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Insanity, Race and Colonialism by : L. Smith
Book excerpt: 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.