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Inconvenient People: Lunacy, Liberty, and the Mad-Doctors in England
Sarah Wise
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| #1599025 in Books | 2013-05-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.31 x1.53 x6.42l,1.71 | File type: PDF | 480 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating, and a good peek at the truth behind some popular misconceptions|By Customer|Absolutely brilliant. This work does more than give a comprehensive, very human look at the law and lunacy in the UK from the late 1700s and through the 1800s, it also sweeps away a lot f popular misconceptions.
This book alternates between an outline of various lunacy laws wit||
Praise for Inconvenient People||"This might seem morbid reading, but Wise's research is rigorous, her writing is lucid and witty, and this book is engaging, although disturbing. A must-read for those who work in the mental health industry, I think
The phenomenon of false allegations of mental illness is as old as our first interactions as human beings. Every one of us has described some other person as crazy or insane, and most all of us have had periods, moments at least, of madness. But it took the confluence of the law and medical science, mad-doctors, alienists, priests and barristers, to raise the matter to a level of “science,” capable of being used by conniving relatives, “designing families&rd...
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