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Punishing the Mentally Ill: A Critical Analysis of Law and Psychiatry (S U N Y SERIES IN NEW DIRECTIONS IN CRIME AND JUSTICE STUDIES) by Bruce A. Arrigo; George B. Palermo; Michael L. Perlin is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Punishing the Mentally Ill: A Critical Analysis of Law and Psychiatry (S U N Y SERIES IN NEW DIRECTIONS IN CRIME AND JUSTICE STUDIES) about?
A powerful, sophisticated, and original critique on how the disciplines of law and psychiatry behave and on how the mental health and justice systems operate, Punishing the Mentally Ill reveals where, how, and why the identity and humanity of persons with psychiatric disorders are consciously and unconsciously denied. Author Bruce A. Arrigo contends that despite periodic and well-intentioned efforts at reform, the current law-psychiatry system functions to punish the mentally ill for being diffe
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- Author
- Bruce A. Arrigo; George B. Palermo; Michael L. Perlin
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press; SUNY Press; Brand: State University of New York Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780791454046
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Law, Psychology, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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