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Lunatic Asylums in Colonial Bombay

- Shackled Bodies, Unchained Minds

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The book argues that the colonial lunatic asylum failed to assimilate into Indian society and therefore remained a failed colonial-medical enterprise. Lunatic asylums left a legacy of historical trauma for the indigenous community because of their coercive and custodial character.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9783319942438
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 242
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2018
  • Udgave:
  • 12018
  • Størrelse:
  • 148x210x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 577 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 4. Oktober 2024

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The book argues that the colonial lunatic asylum failed to assimilate into Indian society and therefore remained a failed colonial-medical enterprise. Lunatic asylums left a legacy of historical trauma for the indigenous community because of their coercive and custodial character.

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