OUTRAGEOUS REASON: Madness and Race in Britain and Empire, 1780-2020 by Peter Barham

OUTRAGEOUS REASON: Madness and Race in Britain and Empire, 1780-2020

Peter Barham

260 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction gender health history race
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This powerful and disturbing book draws direct comparisons between the plight and fates of African slaves, dehumanised and discarded to sanitise Britain’s trade in human lives and imperial ambitions, and the systemic ‘othering’ of people designate...

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