Screen LibraryThe invention of madness : state, society, and the insane in modern China /
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The University of Chicago Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Chicago : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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| Carrier Form: | ix, 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-260) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780226558240 (paperback : alkaline paper) : 022655824X (paperback : alkaline paper) 9780226580616 (hardcover : alkaline paper) 022658061X (hardcover : alkaline paper) 9780226580753 (electronic book) 022658075X (electronic book) |
| Index Number: | RC339 |
| CLC: | R395.6-092 |
| Call Number: | R395.6-092/B347 |
| Contents: | Contracting the "mad illness" -- The birth of the Chinese asylum, 1901-1918 -- The institutionalization of madness, 1910s-1920s -- The psychiatric entrepreneur, 1920s-1930s -- From madness to mental illness, 1928-1935 -- Mental hygiene and political control, 1928-1937 -- Between the mad and the mentally ill. |