The Resource The poor law of lunacy : the administration of pauper lunatics in mid-nineteenth-century England, Peter Bartlett
The poor law of lunacy : the administration of pauper lunatics in mid-nineteenth-century England, Peter Bartlett
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- Summary
- Examining the legal and administrative regime of the 19th century asylum, this text argues that it is to be thought of as an aspect of English poor law, in which the medical superintendent of the asylum had little power
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xix, 310 pages)
- Contents
-
- 1 Socio-legal history and asylums; 2 Poor Law and asylum law as a single strand; 3 The legislation of pauper lunacy; 4 The pragmatics of coexistence: local officials and pauper lunacy; 5 Local administration: the creation of coherence among misfits ; 6 The Lunacy Commissioners and the soft centre of reform; 7 Conclusion: asylums, Poor Law and modernity; Appendices
- Isbn
- 9780567562173
- Label
- The poor law of lunacy : the administration of pauper lunatics in mid-nineteenth-century England
- Title
- The poor law of lunacy
- Title remainder
- the administration of pauper lunatics in mid-nineteenth-century England
- Statement of responsibility
- Peter Bartlett
- Subject
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- Commitment of Mentally Ill -- England -- History -- Legislation
- Electronic books
- England
- History
- History, 19th Century -- England -- Legislation
- Hospitals, Psychiatric -- England -- History -- Legislation
- MEDICAL -- Mental Health
- Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention
- Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- England -- History -- 19th century
- Mentally ill -- Institutional care | Government policy -- England -- History -- 19th century
- 1800-1899
- PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness
- Poor laws
- Poor laws -- England -- History -- 19th century
- Poverty -- legislation & jurisprudence -- England
- Psychiatric hospitals
- Psychiatric hospitals -- England -- History -- 19th century
- Public Policy -- England -- Legislation
- PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Health
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Examining the legal and administrative regime of the 19th century asylum, this text argues that it is to be thought of as an aspect of English poor law, in which the medical superintendent of the asylum had little power
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bartlett, Peter
- Dewey number
- 362.2/1/094209034
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV3009
- LC item number
- .B37 1999eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
-
- 1999 J-457
- WM 33 FE5
- NLM item number
- B291p 1999
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mentally ill
- Mentally ill
- Psychiatric hospitals
- Poor laws
- Commitment of Mentally Ill
- History, 19th Century
- Hospitals, Psychiatric
- Poverty
- Public Policy
- PSYCHOLOGY
- PSYCHOLOGY
- MEDICAL
- Mentally ill
- Poor laws
- Psychiatric hospitals
- England
- Label
- The poor law of lunacy : the administration of pauper lunatics in mid-nineteenth-century England, Peter Bartlett
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1 Socio-legal history and asylums; 2 Poor Law and asylum law as a single strand; 3 The legislation of pauper lunacy; 4 The pragmatics of coexistence: local officials and pauper lunacy; 5 Local administration: the creation of coherence among misfits ; 6 The Lunacy Commissioners and the soft centre of reform; 7 Conclusion: asylums, Poor Law and modernity; Appendices
- Control code
- 741691211
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xix, 310 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780567562173
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9780567562173
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)741691211
- Label
- The poor law of lunacy : the administration of pauper lunatics in mid-nineteenth-century England, Peter Bartlett
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1 Socio-legal history and asylums; 2 Poor Law and asylum law as a single strand; 3 The legislation of pauper lunacy; 4 The pragmatics of coexistence: local officials and pauper lunacy; 5 Local administration: the creation of coherence among misfits ; 6 The Lunacy Commissioners and the soft centre of reform; 7 Conclusion: asylums, Poor Law and modernity; Appendices
- Control code
- 741691211
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xix, 310 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780567562173
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9780567562173
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)741691211
Subject
- Commitment of Mentally Ill -- England -- History -- Legislation
- Electronic books
- England
- History
- History, 19th Century -- England -- Legislation
- Hospitals, Psychiatric -- England -- History -- Legislation
- MEDICAL -- Mental Health
- Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention
- Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- England -- History -- 19th century
- Mentally ill -- Institutional care | Government policy -- England -- History -- 19th century
- 1800-1899
- PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness
- Poor laws
- Poor laws -- England -- History -- 19th century
- Poverty -- legislation & jurisprudence -- England
- Psychiatric hospitals
- Psychiatric hospitals -- England -- History -- 19th century
- Public Policy -- England -- Legislation
- PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Health
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