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Asylum to action : Paddington Day Hospital, therapeutic communities and beyond /

Asylum to Action offers an alternative history of a libertarian therapeutic community at Paddington Day Hospital in West London in the 1970s. Helen Spandler recaptures the radical aspirations, as well as the conflicts, of the early therapeutic community movement, radical psychiatry and the patients&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spandler, Helen, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.
Colección:Community, culture, and change ; 16.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction and context
  • 2. Paddington Day Hospital : the early years
  • 3. Protest and social action
  • 4. The mental patients union
  • 5. Paddington breakdown
  • 6. Asylum to anarchy?
  • 7. A consumable pill of history
  • 8. Anarchy to asylum? : ongoing conflicts in practice
  • 9. Asylum to action : beyond the therapeutic community.