Insanity, institutions, and society, 1800-1914 /

A valuable guide to current work in the social and cultural history of insanity. It provides a comprehensive summary of the debates on the growth of institutional care during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Melling, Joseph, Forsythe, Bill
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Series:Studies in the social history of medicine.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Psychiatric hospital care > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Social psychiatry > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Mental health laws > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Hospitals, Psychiatric > history
Hôpitaux psychiatriques > Soins > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Psychiatrie sociale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Health.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
Mental health laws
Psychiatric hospital care
Social psychiatry
United Kingdom
Great Britain
History
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