(Download) "Institutionalizing the Insane in Nineteenth-Century England" by Anna Shepherd ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Institutionalizing the Insane in Nineteenth-Century England
- Author : Anna Shepherd
- Release Date : January 06, 2015
- Genre: History,Books,Professional & Technical,Medical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 4511 KB
Description
The nineteenth century brought an increased awareness of mental disorder, epitomized in the Asylum Acts of 1808 and 1845. Shepherd looks at two very different institutions to provide a nuanced account of the nineteenth-century mental health system.