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Explore a unique perspective on the Middle East through the lens of mental health and history. Asfuriyyeh: A History of Madness, Modernity, and War in the Middle East offers a deep look into how psychiatry and social changes have shaped the region. Published by MIT Press as part of the Culture and Psychiatry series, this book provides essential reading for students, researchers, and professionals interested in the intersection of medical history and regional conflict. This work examines the complex relationships between mental health practices and the broader shifts in modernity and warfare. By focusing on the historical context of the Middle East, it provides a foundation for understanding how different cultures perceive and manage psychological conditions. Whether you are studying medical history or regional sociology, this title serves as a significant resource for academic study and professional development in the field of psychiatry.

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Part of the respected Culture and Psychiatry series from MIT Press.

Provides a historical examination of madness and modernity in the Middle East.

Ideal for academic research in psychiatry, history, and sociology.

Explores the connection between regional warfare and mental health history.

Published by MIT Press to ensure high academic standards and quality.

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Silver
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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 November 2020
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