Annie Bartlett

Secure Lives

The Meaning and Importance of Culture in Secure Hospital Care

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Though institutional care for people suffering from mental illness was phased out in the last century, mentally disordered offenders remain the exception to this rule. This book is a unique study of life in a high security hospital.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780199640928
• ISBN-10: 0199640920
• Artikelnr.: 42964410

Autorenporträt

Annie Bartlett is Professor of Offender Health Care at St Georges, University of London. She is an experienced university teacher and researcher with a background in Social Anthropology. She has published extensively on social exclusion and mental health. She has been a consultant in Forensic Psychiatry for twenty years, and currently works clinically in CNWL NHS Foundation Trust.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Some Abstract Nouns: Institutions, Culture, Crime and Madness
1: Institutions, Culture and the Culture of Institutions
2: Crime and Madness
Part 2: Methods and their Meaning
3: What We Actually Did and Why
4: Reflexivity: Who am I to Ask Questions?
Part 3: Power and Praxis: Who Is In Charge of the Ward?
5: Daily Life
6: What are the Mechanisms of Power?
7: Ward Life under the Microscope: the Maintenance of Power
Part 4: Culture and Change
8: Do Wards Have Cultures?
9: Culture on the Move: Resistance and Reality
Part 5: Thinking Ahead
10: Looking Back
11: Anthropology and the Individual: Knowing me, Knowing you
12: Secure Care