André J van Rensburg

The Political Economy of Mental Illness in South Africa

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Produktbeschreibung

The book describes key socio-political reforms that helped shape post-apartheid South Africa's mental health system.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9780367683290
• ISBN-10: 0367683296
• Artikelnr.: 67825612

Autorenporträt

André J. van Rensburg is a senior researcher at the Centre for Rural Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and a research fellow at the Centre for Health Systems Research & Development, University of the Free State, South Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The Governance of Mental Health Care in South Africa 3.
Collaboration Between State and Non-State Mental Health Services 4.
Collaboration Between the State and Civil Society: An Uneasy Coalition 5.
Governance of State and Civil Society Mental Health Care Collaboration 6.
When Systems Fail: Life Esidimeni and the Meaning of Justice 7. Neoliberal
Mental Health Care in Post-Apartheid South Africa 8. Concluding Thoughts