Mark S. (Hrsg.) Micale

Traumatic Pasts in Asia

History, Psychiatry, and Trauma from the 1930s to the Present

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In the early twenty-first century, trauma is seemingly everywhere, whether as experience, diagnosis, concept, or buzzword. Yet even as many scholars consider trauma to be constitutive of psychological modernity or the post-Enlightenment human condition, historical research on the topic has overwhelmingly focused on cases, such as World War I or the Holocaust, in which Western experiences and actors are foregrounded. There remains an urgent need to incorporate the methods and insights of recent historical trauma research into a truly global perspective. The chapters in Traumatic Pasts in Asia make just such an intervention, extending Euro-Ame… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Pols, Hans (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-80073-184-4
EAN: 9781800731844
Produktnummer: 36002463
Verlag: Berghahn Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Seitenangabe: 406 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Hans Pols is professor at the School of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Sydney. His book Nurturing Indonesia: Medicine and Decolonisation in the Dutch East Indies was published by Cambridge University Press in 2018. Apart from investigating the history of medicine in the Dutch East Indies and Indonesia, he is currently involved in several projects that aim to shape the future of mental health care in Indonesia.