Mental health in the war on terror culture, science, and statecraft
Neil Aggarwal's timely study finds that mental-health and biomedical professionals have created new forms of knowledge and practice in their desire to understand and fight terrorism, and in the process, psychiatrists and psychologists have either worked uncritically to protect state interests o...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press
[2015]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40528704*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Mental Health, Culture, and Power in the War on Terror; 2. Bioethics and the Conduct of Mental Health Professionals in the War on Terror; 3. The Meanings of Symptoms and Services for Guantánamo Detainees; 4. Depictions of Arabs and Muslims in Psychodynamic Scholarship; 5. Depictions of Suicide Bombers in the Mental Health Scholarship; 6. Knowledge and Practice in War on Terror Deradicalization Programs; Epilogue; Notes; References; Index.
