The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland : Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care

The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care

This open access book is the first comparative study of public, voluntary and private asylums in nineteenth-century Ireland. Examining nine institutions, it explores whether concepts of social class and status and the emergence of a strong middle class informed interactions between gender, religion,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mauger, Alice. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke Springer Nature 2017
Cham : 2018.
Edición:1st ed. 2018.
Colección:Mental Health in Historical Perspective,
Materias:
Great Britain—History.
Social history.
Psychiatry.
Medicine—History.
History, Modern.
History of Britain and Ireland.
Social History.
History of Medicine.
Modern History.
public asylum
voluntary asylum
private asylum
insanity
mental health
costs
healthcare
Ireland
nineteenth century
Belfast
Dublin
Ennis
Enniscorthy
Hampstead
Lunatic asylum
Psychiatric hospital
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