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Leonard Smith, Private Madhouses in England, 1640–1815: Commercialised Care for the Insane (Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020). Pages xix + 323 + figures 12 + tables 3. £64.99 hardback, £51.99 ebook.
Continuity and Change ( IF 0.900 ) Pub Date : 2021-08-01 , DOI: 10.1017/s0268416021000187
Jennifer Wallis 1
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primary focus remains on white working-class men and their families. For this reason, the book provides a starting point for scholars embarking on new comparative studies at the intersection of race, class, and gender. Historians of society and the family will find Injury Impoverished valuable, as it reveals the wider impact of workplace injury on a community, and how legal frameworks have a direct and lasting impact on a society. This provides an important and much-needed focus on the experiences of disabled individuals. The book also restores the lived human experience often missing from many economic or legal investigations of workplace injury by encouraging the reader to consider the individual, their perspectives, and their relationships (p. 117). The author successfully traces the multitude of losses associated with an injury, including not only the affected body parts, but also the feelings and thoughts of survivors, as well as the consequences of their injury on family, finances, and future.

中文翻译:

伦纳德·史密斯(Leonard Smith),英格兰的私人疯人院,1640-1815 年:精神病患者的商业化护理(Cham,瑞士:Palgrave Macmillan,2020 年)。第 xix 页 + 323 + 数字 12 + 表格 3。64.99 英镑精装本,51.99 英镑电子书。

主要关注点仍然是白人工人阶级男性及其家人。出于这个原因,这本书为学者们在种族、阶级和性别的交叉点上进行新的比较研究提供了一个起点。社会和家庭历史学家会发现伤害贫困很有价值,因为它揭示了工伤对社区的更广泛影响,以及法律框架如何对社会产生直接和持久的影响。这为残疾人的经历提供了重要且急需的关注。这本书还通过鼓励读者考虑个人、他们的观点和他们的关系,恢复了许多关于工伤的经济或法律调查中经常缺失的活生生的人类经验(第 117 页)。作者成功地追溯了与伤害相关的众多损失,
更新日期:2021-08-01
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