Madness in the city of magnificent intentions

In this work, Summers documents the history of Saint Elizabeths Hospital, a federal mental institution in Washington, DC, in relation to that city's African American community. He sheds light on the intersections of the historical process of racialization, medical and cultural understandings of...

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Main Author: Summers, Martin Anthony,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Series: Oxford scholarship online.
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