Madness, Cannabis and Colonialism: The 'native Only' Lunatic Asylums of British India 1857-1900 by J. Mills

Madness, Cannabis and Colonialism: The 'native Only' Lunatic Asylums of British India 1857-1900

Native Only Lunatic Asylums of British India 1857-1900

J. Mills

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nonfiction health history psychology
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This fascinating, entertaining and often gruelling book by James Mills, examines the lunatic asylums set up by the British in nineteenth-century India. The author asserts that there was a growth in asylums following the Indian Mutiny, fuelled by t...

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