Politics of madness, the: the state, insanity and society in england, 1845–1914
Auteur :
Melling, Joseph / Forsythe, Bill
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415301749
Date de publication :
15 mars 2006
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
612 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Within a social and cultural history of the English political and class order, this text presents a fresh appraisal of the significance of the asylum in the decades following the creation of a national asylum system in 1845.