Looking after Miss Alexander : care, mental capacity, and the Court of Protection in mid-twentieth-century England / / Janet Weston |
Autore | Weston Janet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.89 |
Collana | States, people, and the history of social change |
Soggetto topico |
Mental illness - Prevention
Mental health |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Looking After Miss Alexander Care, Mental Capacity, and the Court of Protection in Mid-Twentieth-Century England -- Cover -- Half Title Page -- Series Editors -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- LOOKING AFTER MISS ALEXANDER -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS -- INTRODUCING THE LUNACY OFFICE -- INTRODUCING MISS ALEXANDER -- RESPONDING TO MENTAL WEAKNESS -- CHAPTER 2: TURNING TO THE COURTS -- LUNACY OFFICE APPLICANTS -- UNDERSTANDING DR STEPHENSON -- REQUESTING A RECEIVER -- CHAPTER 3: FOUND INCAPABLE EVALUATING MISS ALEXANDER -- CONTESTING INCAPACITY -- THE FINAL DECISION -- CHAPTER 4: PROVIDING CARE -- CARE IN THE HOME -- OFFICIAL CARE -- MATTERS OF INTERPRETATION -- CHAPTER 5: ENDINGS -- THE COURT OF PROTECTION -- THE KEY PLAYERS -- MISS ALEXANDER'S SMALL STORY -- NOTES -- INDEX. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910634062403321 |
Weston Janet
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Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2023 | ||
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Looking After Miss Alexander : Care, Mental Capacity, and the Court of Protection in Mid-Twentieth-Century England / / Janet Weston |
Autore | Weston Janet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
Disciplina | 344.044 |
Collana | States, people, and the history of social change |
Soggetto topico | Mental health law |
Soggetto non controllato |
British Union of Fascists
Dorset Lunacy Office Official Solicitor autonomy capacity care carers chance citizenship common law competence control dementia disability elder abuse exploitation financial abuse friendship gender guardianship homecare imagination incapacity indeterminacy informal care interwar legal history lunacy law mental defect mental health law mental illness microhistory nursing respectability retirement small history social policy socio-legal history subjectivity vulnerability welfare state welfare |
ISBN | 0-2280-1583-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Origins -- Turning to the Courts -- Found Incapable -- Providing Care -- Endings -- Notes -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Looking After Miss Alexander |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774897303321 |
Weston Janet
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Medicine, the penal system, and sexual crimes in England, 1919-1960s : diagnosing deviance / / Janet Weston |
Autore | Weston Janet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Disciplina | 365/.667 |
Soggetto topico |
Punishment - England - History - 20th century
Sex crimes - England - History - 20th century Sex offenders - England - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-350-02110-5
1-350-02107-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The 'Curative Treatment of Crime' -- 3. Normal and Abnormal -- 4. Causes and Treatments -- 5. Doctors in the Dock -- 6. Who Could be Cured? -- 7. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511353603321 |
Weston Janet
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London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, , 2018 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medicine, the penal system, and sexual crimes in England, 1919-1960s : diagnosing deviance / / Janet Weston |
Autore | Weston Janet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Disciplina | 365/.667 |
Soggetto topico |
Punishment - England - History - 20th century
Sex crimes - England - History - 20th century Sex offenders - England - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-350-02110-5
1-350-02107-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The 'Curative Treatment of Crime' -- 3. Normal and Abnormal -- 4. Causes and Treatments -- 5. Doctors in the Dock -- 6. Who Could be Cured? -- 7. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796407203321 |
Weston Janet
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London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, , 2018 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medicine, the penal system, and sexual crimes in England, 1919-1960s : diagnosing deviance / / Janet Weston |
Autore | Weston Janet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Disciplina | 365/.667 |
Soggetto topico |
Punishment - England - History - 20th century
Sex crimes - England - History - 20th century Sex offenders - England - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-350-02110-5
1-350-02107-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The 'Curative Treatment of Crime' -- 3. Normal and Abnormal -- 4. Causes and Treatments -- 5. Doctors in the Dock -- 6. Who Could be Cured? -- 7. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822264503321 |
Weston Janet
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London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, , 2018 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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