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The man who closed the asylums : Franco Basaglia and the revolution in mental health care

Title
  1. The man who closed the asylums : Franco Basaglia and the revolution in mental health care / John Foot.
Published by
  1. London ; Brooklyn, NY : Verso, 2015.
Author
  1. Foot, John, 1964-

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Description
  1. xi, 404 pages; 25 cm
Uniform title
  1. Repubblica dei matti. English
Alternative title
  1. Repubblica dei matti.
Subject
  1. Psychiatric hospitals
  2. Mental health services
  3. Psychiatrists
  4. Psychiatrists > Italy > Biography
  5. History
  6. Gesundheitspolitik
  7. Antipsychiatrie
  8. Psychiatrie
  9. 1900 - 1999
  10. Psychiatric hospitals > Italy > History > 20th century
  11. Italy
  12. Basaglia, Franco, 1924-1980
  13. Mental health services > Italy > History > 20th century
  14. Basaglia, Franco
  15. Reform
  16. Biography
Genre/Form
  1. Biography.
  2. History.
Contents
  1. Gorizia : a revolution at the edge of Europe -- Anti-psychiatry, critical psychiatry, movements and working utopias -- Reading Gorizia : sources and narratives -- Basaglia and the British : a missing translation? -- Building the team : the first équipe in Gorizia, 1961-69 -- Manicomio = lager : history and politics of an analogy -- Gorizia : the therapeutic community -- Il picchio : the voice of the patients and the "archive of the revolution" -- Anti-psychiatry, Italian style -- One of the wonders of the world : the general meeting -- The genesis of the negated institution -- The negated institution : the "Bible" of 1968 -- Gorizia and 1968, Gorizia as 1968 -- The incident -- I giardini di abele and morire di classe : Gorizia on television and the role of photography -- The end of an era : Basaglia leaves Gorizia -- Perugia : the "perfect" example, 1965-78 -- Parma : the gas-meter reader and the total institution -- Out into the territory : Reggio Emilia, 1969-75 -- Gorizia : the second équipe, 1969-72 -- Arezzo : the Gorizian diaspora -- The end of the asylum : Trieste, 1971-79 -- The 180 law : history, myth and reality.
Call number
  1. JFE 16-7378
Note
  1. Includes index.
  2. Translation of La repubblica dei matti: Franco Basaglia e la psichiatria radicale in Italia, 1961-1978 / John Foot. 2015.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Foot, John, 1964- author.
Title
  1. The man who closed the asylums : Franco Basaglia and the revolution in mental health care / John Foot.
Publisher
  1. London ; Brooklyn, NY : Verso, 2015.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological term
  1. 1900 - 1999
LCCN
  1. 2015011739
ISBN
  1. 9781781689264 (pbk.)
  2. 1781689261 (pbk.)
Research call number
  1. JFE 16-7378
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