Institutionalizing the Insane in Nineteenth-Century England Institutionalizing the Insane in Nineteenth-Century England
Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine

Institutionalizing the Insane in Nineteenth-Century England

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Descripción editorial

The nineteenth century brought an increased awareness of mental disorder, epitomized in the Asylum Acts of 1808 and 1845. Shepherd looks at two very different institutions to provide a nuanced account of the nineteenth-century mental health system.

GÉNERO
Historia
PUBLICADO
2015
6 de octubre
IDIOMA
EN
Inglés
EXTENSIÓN
240
Páginas
EDITORIAL
Taylor & Francis
VENDEDOR
Taylor & Francis Group
TAMAÑO
3.6
MB

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