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Insanity, Race and Colonialism

Managing Mental Disorder in the Post-Emancipation British Caribbean, 1838-1914

Bibliographic Data

ID9384692
AuthorsLeonard Smith (0000-0001-9949-3666, University of Birmingham, corresponding author)
Year2014
Publication date2014-01-01
Open AccessYes
TypeBOOK
VenueInsanity, Race and Colonialism (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1057/9781137318053
OpenAlexW2494654011
Open LibraryOL37193348M
ISBN9781137318053
LanguageEN
Citations received10

Despite emancipation from the evils of enslavement in 1838, most people of African origin in the British West Indian colonies continued to suffer serious material deprivation and racial oppression. Th

Afro-Caribbean · Colonialism · Criminology · Emancipation · Insanity · Political science · Politics · Psychiatry · Race (biology · Sociology · Caribbean history, culture, and politics · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · Gender Studies · History · Law · Psychology · Africans · British · Colonies · Great britain · Mental Health Services · Social conditions · West indies

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Unique citing works10
Citations per year0.91
Citation span2015 - 2026 (12)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 10

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