Title Imperial bedlam : institutions of madness in colonial southwest Nigeria / Jonathan Sadowsky.

Publication Info.	Berkeley : University of California Press, [1999]
	©1999

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Description	1 online resource (xi, 169 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Medicine and society ; 10
	Medicine and society ; 10.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-166) and index.
Contents	1. Introduction -- 2. The Nineteenth Century: From Pity to Alarm -- 3. Material Conditions and the Politics of Care -- 4. "Proper Subjects for Confinement" -- 5. The Confinements of Isaac O.: A Case of "Acute Mania" -- 6. Psychiatry and Colonial Ideology -- 7. Conclusion.
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Subject	Psychiatric hospitals -- Nigeria -- History.
	Psychiatric hospitals.
	Nigeria.
	History.
	Mentally ill -- Care -- Nigeria -- History.
	Mentally ill -- Care.
	Mental illness -- Treatment -- Nigeria -- History.
	Mental illness -- Treatment.
	Psychiatry -- Nigeria -- History.
	Psychiatry.
	Imperialism -- Health aspects -- Nigeria -- History.
	Imperialism -- Health aspects.
	Imperialism.
	Nigeria -- Colonial influence -- Health aspects -- History.
	Colonial influence.
	Nigeria -- Colonization -- Health aspects -- History.
	Colonization.
	Hospitals, Psychiatric -- history.
	Colonialism.
	Nigeria.
	Nigeria -- Colonization -- Health aspects -- History.
	Nigeria -- Colonial influence -- Health aspects -- History.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Sadowsky, Jonathan Hal. Imperial bedlam. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1999 0520216164 (DLC) 99010222 (OCoLC)40674921
ISBN	9780520921856 (electronic book)
	0520921852 (electronic book)
	0585119783 (electronic book)
	9780585119786 (electronic book)
	0520216164 (alkaline paper)
	0520216172

Title Imperial bedlam : institutions of madness in colonial southwest Nigeria / Jonathan Sadowsky.

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