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Psychiatric institutions and society : the practice of psychiatric committal in the "Third Reich," the Democratic Republic of Germany, and the Federal Republic of Germany, 1941-1963 / Stefanie Coché ; translated by Alex Skinner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coché, Stefanie, author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in modern European history
- Standardized Title:
- Psychiatrie und Gesellschaft. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Psychiatric hospitals--Admission and discharge--Germany--History--20th century.
- Psychiatric hospitals.
- Psychiatric hospital patients--Germany--Social conditions--History--20th century.
- Psychiatric hospital patients.
- Mentally ill--Commitment and detention--Germany--History--20th century.
- Mentally ill.
- Involuntary treatment--Germany--History--20th century.
- Involuntary treatment.
- Psychiatry--Social aspects--Germany--History--20th century.
- Psychiatry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 347 pages).
- Other Title:
- Practice of psychiatric committal in the "Third Reich," the Democratic Republic of Germany, and the Federal Republic of Germany, 1941-1963
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the German.
- Biography/History:
- Stefanie Cocȟ is a historian at the Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen. Her research interests are history of psychiatry, religious history, German history, and American history.
- Notes:
- "© Brill Deutschland GmbH, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Psychiatrie und Gesellschaft. Psychiatrische Einweisungspraxis im Driten Reich, in der DDR und der Bundesrepublik 1941-1963, Stefanie Coché (Göttingen, 2017)"
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 21, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Coché, Stefanie. Psychiatric institutions and society
- ISBN:
- 9781032716237
- 1032716231
- 9781003857570
- 1003857574
- 9781003857563
- 1003857566
- Publisher Number:
- 40032273488
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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