Resultado de búsqueda
John Thomas Perceval (14 February 1803 – 28 February 1876) was a British army officer who was confined in lunatic asylums for three years and spent the rest of his life campaigning for reform of the lunacy laws and for better treatment of asylum inmates.
16 de may. de 2008 · John Thomas Perceval was born in February 1803, the fifth son of 12 children. His father Spencer Perceval was killed by John Bellingham in the House of Commons on 11 May 1812. He is the only British Prime Minister to have been assassinated.
John Thomas Perceval (14 de febrero de 1803 - 28 de febrero de 1876) fue un oficial del ejército británico que estuvo confinado en manicomios durante tres años y pasó el resto de su vida haciendo campaña por la reforma de las leyes sobre la locura y por un mejor trato a los reclusos del asilo.
JOHN THOMAS PERCEVAL (1803–1876) PATIENT AND REFORMER. Richard Hunter and Ida Macalpine. Copyright and License information PMC Disclaimer. Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the complete article (712K), or click on a page image below to browse page by page. 391. 392. 393. 394.
- Richard Hunter, Ida Macalpine
- 1962
31 de mar. de 2019 · The investigation conducted here focuses on two very remarkable asylum memoirs – one published in 1838, the other in 1840 – by John Perceval, a self-proclaimed ‘insane and nervous patient’.
John Thomas Perceval (1803–1876) Patient and Reformer. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 August 2012. Richard Hunter and. Ida Macalpine. Article. Metrics. Save PDF.
Drawing on concepts from the political sociology of social movements and disability studies, the chapter highlights the connections between early lunatics’ rights activism and socio-historical...
