0.Introduction - Mad Studies: The Basics. 1.Some Origins of Mad Studies. 2.What Can Mad Studies Help Us Understand? 3.What Can Mad Studies Help Us Do?
Biography
Merrick Daniel Pilling is Assistant Professor in the School of Disability Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University. He is the author of Queer and Trans Madness: Struggles for Social Justice and co-editor of Interrogating Psychiatric Narratives of Madness: Documented Lives.
“I wholeheartedly endorse Mad Studies: The Basics for anyone seeking to understand the ways in which social justice is central to mental health and well-being.”
Dr. Heidi Rimke, University of Winnipeg
“Mad Studies: The Basics delivers a comprehensive yet detailed reading of Mad Studies: where it’s been, where it is, and the promising possibilities for its future. Providing an overview of important theoretical and activist work that prioritizes BIPOC and queer/trans analysis, Dr. Pilling offers Mad Studies a book that it deserves.”
Dr. Jijian Voronka, University of Windsor
