The Problem of Mental Deficiency: Eugenics, Democracy, and Social Policy in Britain, c.1870-1959 - Oxford Historical Monographs - Thomson, Mathew (, History LecturerUniversity of Sheffield) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198206927 - March 12, 1998
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The Problem of Mental Deficiency: Eugenics, Democracy, and Social Policy in Britain, c.1870-1959 - Oxford Historical Monographs

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This volume studies the alarm about 'mental defectives' in Britain between 1870 and 1959, and the policies of segregation, community care,and sexual sterilization. It examines the origins of these central government policies, showing how they were practiced by health professionals and local authorities. In the OXFORD HISTORICAL MONOGRAPHS series.


360 pages, bibliography

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 12, 1998
ISBN13 9780198206927
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 360
Dimensions 145 × 224 × 24 mm   ·   563 g
Language English  

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