Asylum to action Paddington Day Hospital, therapeutic communities and beyond

Asylum to Action offers an alternative history of a libertarian therapeutic community at Paddington Day Hospital in West London in the 1970's. Helen Spandler recaptures the radical aspirations, as well as the conflicts, of the early therapeutic community movement, radical psychiatry and the pat...

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Main Author: Spandler, Helen, 1969- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2006.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Community, culture, and change ; 16.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798124506719
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Summary:Asylum to Action offers an alternative history of a libertarian therapeutic community at Paddington Day Hospital in West London in the 1970's. Helen Spandler recaptures the radical aspirations, as well as the conflicts, of the early therapeutic community movement, radical psychiatry and the patients' movement.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (173 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781280566554
9786610566402
9781846424878