The International Journal of African Historical Studies, January 1st, 2007
Surfacing Up: Psychiatry and Social Order in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1908-1968. By Lynette A. Jackson. Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry. Sander Gilman and George Makari, eds. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005. Pp. xxi, 230; 12 illustrations. $55.00/£31.50 cloth, $24.95/ £14.50 paper.
This extensively researched book contributes to a growing base of scholarship about psychiatry in the age of high imperialism in two ways. Most significantly, it adds to the sites that scholars have explored by presenting a history of psychiatry in Southern Rhodesia, or as the author somewhat anachr...
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