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Madness, Cannabis and Colonialism: The 'Native Only' Lunatic Asylums of British India 1857-1900

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Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices History of Medicine and Tropical Health Colonial History and Postcolonial Studies

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List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Note on Sources Introduction The Asylum Archive: The Production of Knowledge at the Colonial Asylum The Lunatic Asylums of India are Filled with Ganja Smokers: Asylum Knowledge as Colonial Knowledge Disciplining Populations: British Admissions to 'Native Only' Lunatic Asylums Disciplining Individuals: Treatment Regimes Inside 'Native Only' Lunatic Asylums Indians into Asylums: Local Communities and the Medical Institution Indians Inside Asylums: Staff, Patients and Power Conclusion: Knowledge, Power and Agency Appendix : Asylums Operating in the Period 1857-1880 Notes Bibliography Index

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