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Punishing the Mentally Ill: A Critical Analysis of Law and Psychiatry
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Hardcover
from State Univ of New York Pr (July 1, 2002)
9780791454039 | details & prices | 256 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $73.50
About: A provocative exploration of a wide range of controversies in mental health law, this book argues that the criminal justice system punishes citizens for being mentally ill.
About: A provocative exploration of a wide range of controversies in mental health law, this book argues that the criminal justice system punishes citizens for being mentally ill.
Paperback
from State Univ of New York Pr (July 1, 2002)
9780791454046 | details & prices | 256 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $33.95
About: A powerful, sophisticated, and original critique on how the disciplines of law and psychiatry behave and on how the mental health and justice systems operate, Punishing the Mentally Ill reveals where, how, and why the identity and humanity of persons with psychiatric disorders are consciously and unconsciously denied.
About: A powerful, sophisticated, and original critique on how the disciplines of law and psychiatry behave and on how the mental health and justice systems operate, Punishing the Mentally Ill reveals where, how, and why the identity and humanity of persons with psychiatric disorders are consciously and unconsciously denied.