1st Edition

Lunacy, Law and Conscience, 1744-1845 The Social History of the Care of the Insane

By Kathleen Jones Copyright 1955
    250 Pages
    by Routledge

    250 Pages
    by Routledge

    This is Volume II of seven in a collection on the Sociology of Mental Health. Originally published in 1955, this study presents the social history of the care of the insane from 1744 to 1845.

    Preface, Kathleen Jones; Introduction, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 1 Eighteenth-Century Theory, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 2 Eighteenth-Century Practice, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 3 The Growth of Public Concern, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 4 Experiments in Treatment, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 5 The Foundation of County Asylums, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 6 The Select Committees of 1815–16, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 7 The Reform Movement, 1815–27, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 8 The Metropolitan Commissioners, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 9 Local and DePart mental Developments, 1832–42, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 10 Ashley and the Achievement of Reform, Kathleen Jones; Chapter 102 Epilogue, Kathleen Jones Criminal Lunatics, Kathleen Jones Chancery Lunatics, Kathleen Jones The Incidence of Insanity, Kathleen Jones;

    Biography

    Kathleen Jones