Psychiatry and Decolonisation in Uganda

By Yolana Pringle

Book Overview

1. Introduction.- 2. A Place on Mulago Hill.- 3. The 'Africanisation' of Psychiatry.- 4. 'Mass Hysteria' in the Wake of Decolonisation.- 5. The Psychiatry of Poverty.- 6. Mobility, Power, and International Mental Health.- 7. The 'Trauma' of War and Violence.- 8. Conclusion.-Bibliography.- Index

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137600942
• ISBN13: 9781137600943
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 259 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"