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Asylums and After Kathleen Jones

Asylums and After By Kathleen Jones

Asylums and After by Kathleen Jones


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Summary

A revised version of Professor Jones' History of the Mental Health Services (1972), this book takes account of the seminal critiques of Goffman, Foucault and Szasz, and the historical revaluation of late-20th- century perspectives; and assesses changes to the mental health services.

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Asylums and After by Kathleen Jones

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Table of Contents

First moves; moral treatment and county asylums; the parliamentary reformers; creating the asylum system; the National Lunacy Commission; the triumph of legalism; stagnation; into the community; a new service for a new age; the ideologies of destruction; the disappearing services; the new legalism; distractions and placebos; consequences.

Additional information

GOR002405179
9780485120912
0485120917
Asylums and After by Kathleen Jones
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20001201
320
N/A
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