Inconvenient people : lunacy, liberty and the mad-doctors in Victorian England

Author(s)

• Wise, Sarah

Bibliographic Information

Inconvenient people : lunacy, liberty and the mad-doctors in Victorian England

Sarah Wise

Vintage Books, 2013, c2012

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Originally published: London : Bodley Head , 2012

Details

• NCID: BB14536178
• ISBN:
  • 9780099541868
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xxii, 473 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • DC23 : 344.4104409034
  • LCC : RC450.G7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Psychiatry -- Great Britain -- Methodology -- History -- 19th century
  • LCSH : Psychiatric hospitals -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
  • LCSH : Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
  • LCSH : Insanity (Law) -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
  • LCSH : Psychiatric hospital patients -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
  • LCSH : London (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century