Asylums, mental health care, and the Irish : historical studies, 1800-2010 /
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| Imprint: | Dublin : Irish Academic Press, 2012. |
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| Description: | xxxii, 352 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8881429 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on Contributors
- Chronology of Significant Events
- 1. Introduction
- Part 1. Twentieth Century
- 2. The Red Flag Over the Asylum: The Monaghan Asylum Soviet of 1919
- 3. Speedwell Magazine: An Insider View of Holywell Psychiatric Hospital, Antrim, 1959-1973
- 4. Mental Health Services in Ireland, 1959-2010
- 5. Voices of Mental Health Service Users-Poetry and Prose
- Part 2. Nineteenth Century
- 6. Irish Immigrants in a Colonial Asylum during the Australian Gold Rushes, 1848-1869
- 7. Transnational Ties to Home: Irish Migrants in New Zealand Asylums, 1860-1926
- 8. The 'Chaplaincy Question' at Belfast District Asylum, 1834-1870
- 9. A Mystery Malady in an Irish Asylum: The Richmond Epidemic of the Late Nineteenth Century
- 10. Tuberculosis in the Nineteenth-Century Asylum: Clinical Cases from the Central Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dundrum, Dublin
- 11. Overseeing the Irish Asylums: The Inspectorate in Lunacy, 1845-1921
- 12. A Perfectly Ordered Establishment: Connaught District Lunatic Asylum (Ballinasloe)
- 13. Voices of Doctors and Officials
- Part 3. Exploring Trends
- 14. A Theoretical Exploration of Institution-based Mental Health Care in Ireland
- 15. Mental Health Law on the Island of Ireland, 1800-2010
- Bibliography
- Index
