Item #419850 Inconvenient people : lunacy, liberty and the mad-doctors in Victorian England / Sarah Wise. Sarah Wise.

Inconvenient people : lunacy, liberty and the mad-doctors in Victorian England / Sarah Wise

2012, First Edition. London : Bodley Head. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #419850
ISBN: 1847921124

Physical description: xxii, 473 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. Subjects: 1800-1899; 19th century; Mentally ill Commitment and detention Great Britain History 19th century; Insanity (Law) Great Britain History 19th century; Psychiatry Great Britain Methodology History 19th century; Psychiatric hospitals Great Britain History 19th century; Social history; Commitment of Mentally Ill history; Hospitals, Psychiatric history; Jurisprudence history; Social Conditions; History, 19th Century.

Price: €35.00

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