It's Madness: The Politics of Mental Health in Colonial Korea - Theodore Jun Yoo - Books - University of California Press - 9780520289307 - February 16, 2016
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It's Madness: The Politics of Mental Health in Colonial Korea

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Examines Korea's years under Japanese colonialism, when mental health first became defined as a medical and social problem. This book explores the impact of Chinese traditional medicine and its holistic approach to treating mental disorders, and the resilience of folk illnesses as explanations for inappropriate and dangerous behaviors.


248 pages, 4 black and white

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 16, 2016
ISBN13 9780520289307
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 248
Dimensions 161 × 237 × 23 mm   ·   472 g

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