Preface
Section I - Orientations
1. Ethnopsychiatry: The Cultural Construction of Psychiatries
Atwood D. Gaines
2. The Subject of Power in Medical/Psychiatric Anthropology
Lorna Amarasingham Rhodes
Section II - Illness, Experience, and the Problems of Ethnopsychiatric Knowledge
3. Notes on a Defrocked Priest: Comparing South Indian Shamanic and American Psychiatric Diagnosis
Charles W. Nuckolls
4. Unintended Therapy: Psychotherapeutic Aspects of Chiropractic
Kathryn S. Oths
5. The Affliction of Martin: Religious, Clinical, and Phenomenological Meaning in a Case of Demonic Oppression
Thomas J. Csordas
6. Medical/Psychiatric Knowledge in France and the United States: Culture and Sickness in History and Biology
Atwood D. Gaines
7. Too Close for Comfort: Schizophrenia and Emotional Overinvolvement Among Mexicano Families
Janis Hunter Jenkins
Section III - Professional Ethnopsychiatric Ideologies and Institutions
8. Professional Ethnopsychiatry in South Africa: The Questin of Relativism
Leslie Swartz
9. The Birth of the Klinik: A Cultural History of Haitian Professional Psychiatry
Paul Farmer
10. Psychiatrist and Patient in Japan: An Analysis of Interactions in an Outpatient Clinic
Naoki Nomura
11. Attendants and Their World of Work
Ellen Dwyer
12. Psychiatric Institutions: Rules and the Accommodation of Structure and Autonomy in France and the United States
Helena Jia Hershel
13. The Rise of Greek Professional Ethnopsychiatry
Amy V. Blue
14. Conflicts of Cultures in a State Mental Hospital System
Pearl Katz
15. Georg Groddeck's Integrative Massage and Psychotherapy Treatment in Germany
Thomas W. Maretzki
Section IV - Sources and Resources
16. The Ethnopsychiatric Repertoire: A Review and Overview of Ethnopsychiatric Studies
Amy V. Blue and Atwood D. Gaines
List of Contributors
Name Index
Subject Index