‘Mad Tales from the Raj’ is an authoritative assessment of western psychiatry within the context of British colonialism. This revised version provides a com

An in-depth look at the urban history of British Bombay.

Curing Madness? focusses on the institutional and non-institutional histories of madness in colonial north India. It proves that 'madness' and its 'cure' are sh

This is a collection of essays on the history of Psychiatry. The final Volume III offers works around the psychiatry of the Asylum in countries such as Denmark,

In the nineteenth century, at the height of colonialism, the British ruled India under a government known as the Raj. British men and women left their homes and