Contesting psychiatry social movements in mental health / Nick Crossley.

Author/creator Crossley, Nick, 1968-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxfordshire ; New York, NY : Routledge,
Descriptionp. ; cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects
Antipsychiatry--Social aspects. --Great Britain. --History.
Mental health services--Great Britain. --History.
Social psychiatry--Great Britain. --History.
Social movements--Great Britain. --History.
Psychiatry--history. --Great Britain.
History, 20th Century--Great Britain.
Mental Health Services--history. --Great Britain.
Patient Rights--history. --Great Britain.
Public Opinion--Great Britain.
Social Change--history. --Great Britain.
Social Control Policies--history. --Great Britain.

SeriesCritical studies in health and society
Contents Researching resistance -- Social movements, SMOs and fields of contention -- A value-added model of mobilisation -- contextualising contention -- Mental hygiene and early protests -- Anti-psychiatry and "The Sixties" -- Parents, people and a radical change of mind -- A union of mental patients -- Networks, survivors and international connections -- Consolidation and backlash.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005018080
ISBN041535417X (pbk.)
ISBN0415354161 (hardback)

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