Author : Andrew Scull
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 470 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1993-01-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0300107544
The Most Solitary of Afflictions by Andrew Scull Pdf
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. Originally published: 1993.