Social Order/mental Disorder - Anglo-American Psychiatry in Historical Perspective

Summary

Originally published in 1989, this book represents a provocative and exciting exploration of social response to madness in England and the United States from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Scull, Scull Andrew
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.09.2018
• EAN: 9781138315891
• ISBN: 978-1-138-31589-1
• No. of pages: 374
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Psychiatry
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; USA, 20th Century, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, MEDICAL / History, Psychiatry, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Medicine, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, Disability: social aspects, C 1700 To C 1800