A genealogy of (bio)political contestation during the reform of the Mental Health Act 1983 in England and Wales

In 1997 the Department of Health announced their intention to reform the Mental Health Act 1983. Since publishing the first Green Paper in 1999, the proposed reforms have received major criticisms from virtually all 'stakeholders' in mental health care. This PhD offers a genealogy of (bio)...

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Main Author: Cadman, Louisa Jane
Published: University of Sheffield 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.427359