Research Catalog

Title

Psychiatry and racial liberalism in Harlem, 1936-1968 / Dennis A. Doyle.

Author

Doyle, Dennis A.

Publication

Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2016.

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Details

Description

viii, 260 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Rochester studies in medical history

Uniform Title

Rochester studies in medical history.

Subject

• Harlem Hospital (New York, N.Y.)
• Psychiatry > History. > New York
• African Americans > History. > New York
• Community psychiatry > New York > History
• Psychiatry > History
• Psychiatry > history
• Black or African American > history
• Community Mental Health Services > history
• Hospitals, Psychiatric > history
• Civil Rights > history
• History, 20th Century
• African Americans > Medical care
• Community psychiatry
• Psychiatry
• Psychiatry > Social aspects
• New York City
• New York (State) > New York

Genre/Form

History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-252) and index.

Contents

Before racial liberalism : depression-era Harlem and psychiatry, 1935 -- Everyone's children : psychiatry and racial liberalism in Justine Wise Polier's courtroom, 1935-41 -- Psychiatry goes to school : child guidance and the prevention of juvenile delinquency, 1940-42 -- Psychiatry for Harlem : wartime activism and the black community's mental health needs, 1942-45 -- The quiet one : racial representation in popular media and psychiatric literature, 1942-53 -- Psychiatry comes to Harlem Hospital : community psychiatry, aftercare, and Columbia University, 1947-62 -- The limits of racial liberalism : Harlem Hospital and the black community, 1963-68.

ISBN

• 9781580464925
• 1580464920

LCCN

• 2016022864
• 99969185591

OCLC

• ocn949986498
• 949986498
• SCSB-8861040

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries