Irish insanity, 1800-2000 /
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| Author / Creator: | Brennan, Damien (Damien John) |
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| Imprint: | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2014. |
| Description: | x, 167 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge advances in sociology Routledge advances in sociology. |
| Subject: | Mental illness -- Ireland -- History. Mentally ill -- Care -- Ireland -- History. Mental illness. Mentally ill -- Care. Ireland. History. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9322608 |
Table of Contents:
- Theories of Irish insanity
- Irish asylum utilisation, 1800-2000
- The Irish insanity "epidemic," 1800-1956
- The demise of Irish insanity, 1956-2000
- Conclusion.
