London and its Asylums, 1888-1914
Politics and Madness
This book explores the impact that politics had on the management of mental health care at the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. 1888 and the introduction of the Local Government Act marked a turning point in which democratically elected bodies became responsible for the management of madness for the first time. With its focus on London in the period leading up to the First World War, it offers a new way to look at institutions and to consider their connections to wider issues that were facing the capital and the nation. The chapters that follow place London at the heart of international networks and debates relating to finance,…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-030-44434-1
- EAN: 9783030444341
- Produktnummer: 36593881
- Verlag: Springer International Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.6 cm 406 g
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2020
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 406
Über den Autor
Robert Ellis is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Huddersfield, UK. He has published widely on the histories of mental ill-health and learning disability, and has worked in partnership on a range of impact and engagement projects that have emphasized their contemporary relevance.
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