
Disalienation: Politics, Philosophy, and Radical Psychiatry in Postwar France
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Livre de Camille Robcis · 3 mai 2021 (États-Unis)
Genres : Essai, Psychologie, Histoire, Culture & société, Version originaleFrom 1940 to 1945, forty thousand patients died in French psychiatric hospitals. The Vichy regime’s “soft extermination” let patients die of cold, starvation, or lack of care. But in Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole, a small village in central France, one psychiatric hospital attempted to resist. Hoarding food with the help of the local population, the staff not only worked to keep patients alive but began to rethink the practical and theoretical bases of psychiatric care. The movement that began at... Voir plus