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Perspectives on Africa
The second edition of Perspectives on Africa: A Reader in Culture, History, and Representation is both an introduction to the cultures of Africa and a history of the …
Nobody's Normal
For centuries, scientists and society cast moral judgments on anyone deemed mentally ill, confining many to asylums. In Nobody’s Normal, anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker …
Mid-Century Psychiatry: An Overview
Houses in the Rainforest
This is the first ethnographic study of the farmers and foragers of northeastern Zaire since Colin Turnbull's classic works of the 1960s. Roy Richard Grinker lived for nearly two …
Unstrange Minds
This title provides new answers to this most puzzling and often controversial of disorders, combining moving stories, personal experience and the latest science. It is about …
Shame and Guilt
This book, whose influence and renown have steadily grown since its first publication, is a psychoanalytic and cultural study of shame and guilt. In Part I, Dr. Gerhart Piers, a …
Companion to the Anthropology of Africa
An essential collection of scholarly essays on the anthropology of Africa, offering a thorough introduction to the most important topics in this evolving and diverse field of study …
Into the Arms of Africa
Colin Turnbull made a name for himself with "The Forest People", his acclaimed study of African Pygmies. His second book, however, "The Mountain People", ignited a swirl of …
War Neuroses in North Africa: The Tunisian Campaign, January to May, 1943
The book ""War Neuroses In North Africa: The Tunisian Campaign, January To May, 1943"" by Roy Richard Grinker is a detailed account of the psychological trauma experienced by …
Nobody's Normal
For centuries, scientists and society cast moral judgments on anyone deemed mentally ill, confining many to asylums. In Nobody's Normal, anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker …
A Companion to the Anthropology of Africa
Anthropology conducted in Africa has been central to the methodological and theoretical development of the discipline since it was first institutionalized in the late 19th century. …
Isabel's World
When Roy Richard Grinker's daughter Isabel was diagnosed with autism in 1994, he knew nothing about it. It was considered rare, occurring in about 3 in every 10,000 births. Within …