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Gendering mental health : knowledges, identities, and institutions
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Davar
- 'National Review Workshop on Gender and Mental Health', Corporate Author.
- Conference Name:
- 'National Review Workshop on Gender and Mental Health'
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Mental health--India--Congresses.
- Women.
- Mental health--Psychology--India--Congresses.
- Mental health.
- Women--India--Congresses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This work explores women's experiences of mental distress, disturbance and disabilities, and assesses how a variety of institutions impacts them. It presents primary research by a number of young scholars as well as other established researchers in the field of gender studies thereby contributing to women's studies by bringing the voices of women entrapped by the discourse of madness within sciences, legal systems, policies and the media.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 21, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-908540-4
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