Madness, Architecture and the Built Environment: Psychiatric Spaces in Historical Context

Madness, Architecture and the Built Environment: Psychiatric Spaces in Historical Context
ISBN-10
1135653151
ISBN-13
9781135653156
Category
Architecture
Pages
358
Language
English
Published
2020-09-20
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
James Moran, Jonathan Andrews, Leslie Topp

Description

This is the first volume of papers devoted to an examination of the relationship between mental health/illness and the construction and experience of space. This historical analysis with contributions from leading experts will enlighten and intrigue in equal measure. The first rigorous scholarly analysis of its kind in book form, it will be of particular interest to the history, psychiatry and architecture communities.

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