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

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

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Description
xi, 404 pages; 25 cm
Uniform Title
Repubblica dei matti. English
Alternative Title
Repubblica dei matti.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biography.
  • History.
Note
  • Includes index.
  • Translation of La repubblica dei matti: Franco Basaglia e la psichiatria radicale in Italia, 1961-1978 / John Foot. 2015.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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
JFE 16-7378
ISBN
  • 9781781689264
  • 1781689261
LCCN
2015011739
OCLC
896859661
Author
Foot, John, 1964- author.
Title
The man who closed the asylums : Franco Basaglia and the revolution in mental health care / John Foot.
Publisher
London ; Brooklyn, NY : Verso, 2015.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1900 - 1999
Research Call Number
JFE 16-7378
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