Mental Illness and Learning Disability since 1850: Finding a Place for Mental Disorder in the United Kingdom (2006)
Dale, Pamela (Editor)
Melling, Joseph (Editor)
Routledge
Physical Details: xi + 234 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English
Description “This volume challenges recent scholarship and focuses on a wide range of factors impacting on the care and confinement of the insane since 1850, including such things as the community, Poor Law authorities, local government and the voluntary sector.” (from the abstract)
Essay Review McCarthy, Louella (2008) Disabling the Medical Model. Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (pp. 207-214).
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