The Muslim, State and Mind
The Muslim, State and Mind Mental health is positioned as the cure-all for society's discontents, from pandemics to terrorism. This book will demonstrate how their theories and practices necessarily…
Specifikacia The Muslim, State and Mind
The Muslim, State and Mind
Mental health is positioned as the cure-all for society's discontents, from pandemics to terrorism. This book will demonstrate how their theories and practices necessarily serve State interests and are integral in the perpetuation of inequality--especially racism--by drawing on theory, policy and clinical practices. But the psy-disciplines--psychology and psychiatry--are not apolitical.
Viewing the psy-disciplines from the margins, with a particular emphasis on Muslims, this book illustrates how these necessarily serve the State in the production of loyal, low-risk and productive citizens, offering a modern discussion of three paradigms underlying the psy-disciplines: capitalism, nationalism and