E-Book, Englisch, 222 Seiten
Marks / Savelli Psychiatry in Communist Europe
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-49092-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 222 Seiten
Reihe: Mental Health in Historical Perspective
ISBN: 978-1-137-49092-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This is the first book to address the history of psychiatry under Communism in Central and Eastern Europe, from the Soviet Union to East Germany. It brings together new research addressing understandings of mental health and disorder, treatments and therapies, and the interplay between politics, ideology and psychiatry.
Sarah Marks is Research Fellow in History and Philosophy of Science at Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge, UK. She teaches and writes on the history of psychiatry, psychology and mental health.
Mat Savelli is Postdoctoral Fellow at McMaster University, Canada. His research encompasses work on the history of psychiatry in Yugoslavia, the history and sociology of addiction, and the global advertising of psychopharmaceutical medications.




