Pathologies of the West by Roland Littlewood
Pathologies of the West

Roland Littlewood

Pathologies of the West

Roland Littlewood

336 pages first pub 2001 (view editions)

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Psychiatry conventionally regards spirit possession and dramatic healing rituals in non-European societies as forms of abnormality, if not mental illness. Roland Littlewood, a psychiatrist and social anthropologist, argues that this view developed...

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