Andrew Scull studies the evolution of the treatment of lunacy in England, tracing transformations in social practices & beliefs, the development of institutional management of the mad, & exposing the contrasts between the expectations of asylum founders & the harsh realities of institutional life.
Genres
- Mentally ill
- Mental health laws
- Psychiatric hospital care
- Social conditions
- Care
- Mental Disorders
- History
- Mental illness, great britain
- Mental health laws, great britain
- Hôpitaux psychiatriques
- Soins
- Histoire
- Personnes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale
- Santé mentale
- Droit
- Psychische stoornissen
- Psychiatrische inrichtingen
- Sociale aspecten
- Social conditions--history
- Mental disorders--history
- Psychiatric hospital care--history
- Psychiatric hospital care--england--history
- Mentally ill--care--history
- Mentally ill--care--england--history
- Mental health laws--history
- Mental health laws--england--history
- Rc450.g7 s285 1993
- Wm 11 fa1 s4m 1993
- 362.2/1/094209034
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