| Description |
1 online resource (254 pages) |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; lllustrations; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Race and cultural difference; Chapter 2 Mental illness and criminality; Chapter 3 Modern schizophrenia and racism; Chapter 4 Anger, criminality and dangerousness; Chapter 5 Introduction; Chapter 6 Race and crime; Chapter 7 Problems with research; Chapter 8 What is the right diagnosis?; Chapter 9 Clinical practice; Chapter 10 Public perceptions: the psychology of image; Chapter 11 The institutional framework; Chapter 12 Expectations and experiences |
| Summary |
Through exploration of the history of psychiatry, current clinical issues and present public policy, this book traces the growth of a system in which non-conformity to the prevailing cultural norms, risks alienation and diagnosis of mental disorder |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ndegwa, David
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Melba, Wilson
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| ISBN |
9780203978962 |
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020397896X |
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9781134742325 |
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1134742320 |
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