Involuntary detention and therapeutic jurisprudence : international perspectives on civil commitment /
The care of the insane has taken on a new meaning with the new school of therapeutic jurisprudence replacing outmoded ideas of how society should perceive mental disability law. This comparative perspective on the issue features the writings of a host of scholars and legal experts.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT, USA :
Ashgate,
c2003.
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| Summary: | The care of the insane has taken on a new meaning with the new school of therapeutic jurisprudence replacing outmoded ideas of how society should perceive mental disability law. This comparative perspective on the issue features the writings of a host of scholars and legal experts. |
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| Physical Description: | xlv, 630 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [579]-621) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0754622665 (alk. paper) |