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Author:   Andrea Daley ,  Lucy Costa ,  Peter Beresford
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Imprint:   University of Toronto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9781442629974

ISBN 10:   1442629975
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   25 April 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Foreword Robert Whitaker Introduction Andrea Daley, Lucy Costa, and Peter Beresford PART I:  Dispatches on Violence 1. The Risk of Violence     Anonymous Female 2. A Personal Account of Mental Distress in Motherhood     Anonymous 3. Patient Engagement and the Process of Self-Empowerment in Secure and Forensic Psychiatric Settings in the UK     Sarah Markham 4. The Opposite of Violence     Carly Zwarenstein PART II:  Prevailing Problems 5. Enacting Violence and Care: Neoliberalism, Knowledge Claims and Resistance     Christopher Van Veen, Katherine Teghtsoonian and Marina Morrow 6. Slow Death through Evidence-Based Research     Jijian Voronka 7. Changing Directions or Staying the Course? Recovery, Gender, and Sexuality in Canada’s Mental Health Strategy     Merrick Pilling 8. Homage to Spencer: The Politics of “Treatment” and “Choice” in Neoliberal Times     Meghann O’Leary and Liat Ben-Moshe 9. Indigenizing the Narrative: A Conversation on ODSP Assessments     Priya Raju and Nicole Penak 10. Madness, Violence and Media       Brigit McWade PART III:  Law as Violence 11. Contemporary Forms of Legislative Imprisonment and Colonial Violence in Forensic Mental Health       Ameil J. Joseph 12. The (Un)Writing of Risk on my Mad Pregnant Body: A Mad Feminist Political Economy Analysis of Social Reproduction and Epistemic Violence Under Neoliberalism       Tobin Leblanc Haley 13. Uncovering Law’s Multiple Violences at the Inquest into the Death of Ashley Smith       C. Tess Sheldon, Karen R. Spector, and Mary Birdsell 14. Recounting Huronia: A Reflection on Legal Discourse and the Weight of Injustice       Jen Rinaldi and Kate Rossiter 15. Madding the Muslim Terrorist: Orientalist Psychology in Canada’s ‘War on Terror’       Azeezah Kanji PART IV:  Geographies of Violence 16. Coercive Practices in Mental Health Services: Stories of Recalcitrance, Resistance and Legitimation       Mick McKeown, Amy Scholes, Fiona Jones, and Will Aindow 17. Institutional Oppression and Violence as Self-Defence       Janet Lee-Evoy 18. “Gravity and Grace”: Acknowledging Restraint and Seclusion as Violence       Kevin Reel 19. Mad, Bad and Stuck in the ‘Hole’: Carceral Segregation as Slow Violence       Jennifer M. Kilty and Sandra Lehalle 20. Madness and Gentrification on Queen West: Violence and the Transformations of Parkdale and the Queen Street Site       Ben Losman Conclusion Andrea Daley, Lucy Costa, and Peter Beresford Glossary of Terms References Index  

Reviews

Madness, Violence, and Power is a robust and rigorous collection that provides an essential resource for readers wishing to identify the key literature on the topic of madness and violence. The book is greatly enhanced by the use of research-based chapters and narratives of lived experience. - Kathleen Kendall, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton Madness, Violence, and Power sets new lines of inquiry for mad studies and critical disability studies. Engaging with complex understandings of violence with sophistication, this collection is unique in its contributions by survivors. - Linda Steele, Faculty of Law, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

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Andrea Daley is Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at Renison University College (affiliated with University of Waterloo). Lucy Costa is Deputy Executive Director of The Empowerment Council, an independent service user rights-based organization in Toronto, Canada. Peter Beresford is a professor of citizen participation at the University of Essex, emeritus professor of social policy at Brunel University London, and co-chair of Shaping Our Lives, a UK organization and network of user-led groups, service users, and people with disabilities.

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