Politics of Healing and Politics of Culture: EthnopsychiatrY, Identities and Migration

Transcultural Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 367-393

  Beneduce, Roberto ^a   Martelli, Pompeo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

colonial psychiatry; ethnopsychiatry; European and Italian context; migration; political economy of culture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIGRATION; POLITICAL SYSTEM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; COLONIALISM; CULTURE; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNOPSYCHOLOGY; EUROPE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; ITALY; POLITICS; PREJUDICE; PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 27144553233     PISSN: 13634615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363461505055621     Document Type: Article

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