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6. Psychiatric Expertise and Indochina’s Crime Problem
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Claire E. Edington
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction: Writing the Social History of Psychiatry in French Colonial Vietnam 1
- 1. A Background to Confinement: The Legal Category of the “Insane” Person in French Indochina 20
- 2. Patients, Staff, and the Everyday Challenges of Asylum Administration 55
- 3. Labor as Therapy: Agricultural Colonies, Study Trips, and the Psychiatric Reeducation of the Insane 92
- 4. Going In and Getting Out of the Colonial Asylum: Families and the Politics of Caregiving 121
- 5. Mental illness and Treatment Advice in the Vietnamese Popular Press 154
- 6. Psychiatric Expertise and Indochina’s Crime Problem 181
- Conclusion: Continuities and Change in Postcolonial Vietnam 211
- Notes 221
- Bibliography 267
- Index 283
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction: Writing the Social History of Psychiatry in French Colonial Vietnam 1
- 1. A Background to Confinement: The Legal Category of the “Insane” Person in French Indochina 20
- 2. Patients, Staff, and the Everyday Challenges of Asylum Administration 55
- 3. Labor as Therapy: Agricultural Colonies, Study Trips, and the Psychiatric Reeducation of the Insane 92
- 4. Going In and Getting Out of the Colonial Asylum: Families and the Politics of Caregiving 121
- 5. Mental illness and Treatment Advice in the Vietnamese Popular Press 154
- 6. Psychiatric Expertise and Indochina’s Crime Problem 181
- Conclusion: Continuities and Change in Postcolonial Vietnam 211
- Notes 221
- Bibliography 267
- Index 283
