UID:
edocfu_9958079503802883
Umfang:
1 online resource (xi, 360 p. )
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ill. ;
ISBN:
0-585-07925-0
Serie:
Medicine and society Social order/mental disorder
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p.[331]-350) and index.
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Reflections on the historical sociology of psychiatry -- Humanitarianism or control? Some observations on the historiography of Anglo-American psychiatry -- The domestication of madness -- Moral treatment reconsidered -- The discovery of the Asylum revisited: lunacy reform in the New American Republic -- From Madness to mental illness: medical men as moral entrepreneurs -- John Conolly: a Victorian psychiatric career -- Moral architecture; the Victorian lunatic asylum -- Was insanity increasing? -- Progressive dreams, progressive nightmares: social control in twentieth-century America -- Dazeland -- The theory and practice of civil commitment -- The asylum as community or the community as Asylum: paradoxes and contradictions of mental health care.
,
English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-520-07889-6
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-520-06406-2
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
History.
