ʻAṣfūriyyeh: a history of madness, modernity, and war in the Middle East

Oriental Madness and Civilization -- The Struggle for Influence and the Birth of Psychiatry -- The Rise of ʻAs̨fūriyyeh and the Decline of Missions -- Patriarchal Power and The Gospel of the Modern Care of Insanity -- The Downfall of ʻAs̨fūriyyeh and the Breakdown of the State -- The Politics of Health, Charity, and Sectarianism.