What's Wrong with the Poor?

Psychiatry, Race, and the War on Poverty

• Author(s): Mical Raz,
• Publisher: UNC Press Books
• Pages: 264
• ISBN_10: 1469608871
  ISBN_13: 9781469608877
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / Psychiatry / General , Social Science / Discrimination & Race Relations , Social Science / Poverty & Homelessness ,

Description:... In the 1960s, policymakers and mental health experts joined forces to participate in President Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty. In her insightful interdisciplinary history, physician and historian Mical Raz examines the interplay between psychiatric theor