Institutionalizing the Insane in Nineteenth-Century England
Anna Shepherd
Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014
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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.
- ISBN-13
- 9781848934313
- ISBN-10
- 1848934319
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Year
- 2014
- Publication date
- 2014-04-01
- Pages
- 240
- Dimensions
- 164x242x23
- Weight
- 524