Institutionalizing the Insane in Nineteenth-Century England Hardback
by Anna Shepherd
Part of the Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine series
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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.
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- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:01/04/2014
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- ISBN:9781848934313
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:01/04/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9781848934313