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Informationen zum Autor Cooper, Philip; Wansbrough, Nancy Klappentext Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are being brought together under the name The International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library: Classics from the Tavistock Press. Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1980 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection. Zusammenfassung Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1980 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Why work?; Chapter 2 Dimensions of the problem: counts and characteristics of the formerly mentally ill; Chapter 3 Recent and existing provision for the rehabilitation and resettlement of the mentally ill by state and voluntary organizations; Chapter 4 Design of the research programme; Chapter 5 Work and the working environment; Chapter 6 Behavioural characteristics and employers’ reactions; Chapter 7 Absence from work; Chapter 8 Relapse; Chapter 9 The attitudes and experiences of employers; Chapter 10 Summary and discussion;