The Insanity of Place / The Place of Insanity: Essays on the History of Psychiatry by Scull, Andrew

The Insanity of Place / The Place of Insanity: Essays on the History of Psychiatry (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415770064)

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Format: Hardcover
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The Insanity of Place / The Place of Insanity: Essays on the History of Psychiatry by Scull, Andrew

The Insanity of Place / The Place of Insanity: Essays on the History of Psychiatry

$225.00
The Insanity of Place / The Place of Insanity: Essays on the History of Psychiatry by Scull, Andrew

The Insanity of Place / The Place of Insanity: Essays on the History of Psychiatry

$225.00
Format: Hardcover
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In this compelling read Andrew Scull - one of the leading names in the field - presents a selection of his most important published papers on the history of psychiatry, critically examining figures such as Michel Foucault, Roy Porter, and Edward Shorter.

Author: Andrew Scull
ISBN-10: 0415770068
ISBN-13: 9780415770064
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2006
Pages: 254
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.24h x 6.36w x 0.76d
By Andrew Scull
By Andrew Scull
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Andrew Scull received his B.A. from Oxford University, and his Ph.D. from Princeton. He taught at the University of Pennsylvania and at Princeton prior to coming to UCSD. His books include Museums of Madness; Decarceration; Madhouses, Mad-Doctors, and Madmen; Durkheim and the Law (with Steven Lukes); Social Control and the State (with Stanley Cohen); Social Order/Mental Disorder; The Most Solitary of Afflictions: Madness and Society in Britain, 1700-1900; and Masters of Bedlam.

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