Colonial Madness
Psychiatry in French North Africa
320 pages, 10 halftones 6 x 9
©
2007
Cloth $70.00
ISBN: 9780226429724
Published May 2007
Paper $25.00
ISBN: 9780226429731
Published May 2007
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 Pinel in the Maghreb: Liberation and Confinement in a Landscape of Sickness
2 Shaping Colonial Psychiatry: Geographies of Innovation and Economies of Care
3 Spaces of Experimentation, Sites of Contestation: Doctors, Patients, and Treatments
4 Between Clinical and Useful Knowledge: Race, Ethnicity, and the Conquest of the "Primitive"
5 Violence, Resistance, and the Poetics of Suffering: Colonial Madness between Franz Fanon and Kateb Yacine
6 Underdevelopment, Migration, and Dislocation: Postcolonial Histories of Colonial Psychiatry
Conclusion
Notes Bibliography Index
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