Of others inside : insanity, addiction, and belonging in America / / Darin Weinberg ; foreword by Bryan S. Turner
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| Autore: |
Weinberg Darin
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| Titolo: |
Of others inside : insanity, addiction, and belonging in America / / Darin Weinberg ; foreword by Bryan S. Turner
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| Pubblicazione: | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.2/0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mentally ill - United States - Social conditions |
| Addicts - United States - Social conditions | |
| Homeless persons - Mental health - United States | |
| Homeless persons - Mental health services - United States | |
| Homelessness - United States | |
| Marginality, Social - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-218) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Foreword by Bryan S. Turner; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Beyond Objectivism and Subjectivismin the Sociology of Mental Health; Part I: A History of Insanities and Addictions Among Marginalized Americans; 2 Setting the Stage; 3 Addictions and Insanities: Two Fields and Their Phenomena; II A Tale of Two Programs; 4 Canyon House; 5 Twilights; 6 Conclusion; References; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | There is little doubt among scientists and the general public that homelessness, mental illness, and addiction are inter-related. In Of Others Inside, Darin Weinberg examines how these inter-relations have taken form in the United States. He links the establishment of these connections to the movement of mental health and addiction treatment from redemptive processes to punitive ones and back again, and explores the connection between social welfare, rehabilitation, and the criminal justice system. Seeking to offer a new sociological understanding of the relationship betwee |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Of Others Inside |
| ISBN: | 1-281-09400-5 |
| 9786611094003 | |
| 1-59213-405-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823670003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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