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Madness in Buenos Aires: Patients, Psychiatrists and the Argentine State, 1880-1983 - Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Jonathan Ablard
Madness in Buenos Aires: Patients, Psychiatrists and the Argentine State, 1880-1983 - Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Jonathan Ablard
Examines the interactions between psychiatrists, patients, and their families, and the national state in modern Argentina. This book offers a fresh interpretation of the Argentine state's relationship to modernity and social change during the twentieth century, while also examining the often contentious place of psychiatry in modern Argentina.
332 pages, 22 b/w photos & 1 map
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 30, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9781552382332 |
Publishers | University of Calgary Press |
Pages | 332 |
Dimensions | 153 × 227 × 21 mm · 502 g |
Language | English |
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