Patients and Agents: Mental Illness, Modernity and Islam in Sylhet, Bangladesh - Alyson Callan - Books - Berghahn Books - 9780857454881 - August 1, 2012
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Patients and Agents: Mental Illness, Modernity and Islam in Sylhet, Bangladesh

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Sylhet, the area of Bangladesh most closely associated with overseas migration, has seen an increase in remittances sent home from abroad, introducing new inequalities. Social change has also been mediated by the global forces of Western biomedicine and orthodox Islam. This book examines the effects of these modernizing trends on mental health...


238 pages, 1, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 1, 2012
ISBN13 9780857454881
Publishers Berghahn Books
Pages 252
Dimensions 233 × 162 × 16 mm   ·   485 g
Language English  

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