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Critical qualitative research on ‘madness’: knowledge making and activism among those designated ‘mad’

2021-05-06

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This paper charts the background to a project which aimed to map the knowledge being generated across the world by people silenced for centuries – the ‘mad’: a term with derogatory historical resonances but which is now being reclaimed. The idea that those designated ‘mad’ can produce knowledge is novel: ‘mad’ people are imagined as lacking rationality, and incapable of producing knowledge; they are subject to epi...

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DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16711.1

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