Court-ordered Insanity: Interpretive Practice and Involuntary Commitment (Social Problems & Social Issues) - Hardcover

James A. Holstein

 
9783110139983: Court-ordered Insanity: Interpretive Practice and Involuntary Commitment (Social Problems & Social Issues)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 3110139987 ISBN 13: 9783110139983
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter & Co, 1993

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Synopsis

This book, about involuntary commitment proceedings, focuses on interpretive practice at the nexus of legal, psychiatric, and practical reasoning. It describes the interactional dynamics through which legally and psychiatrically warranted decisions are publicly argued, negotiated, and justified.

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Publisher
Walter de Gruyter & Co
Publication date
1993
Language
English
ISBN 10 
3110139987
ISBN 13 
9783110139983
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
245

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9780202304496: Court-Ordered Insanity (Social Problems & Social Issues)

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ISBN 10:  0202304493 ISBN 13:  9780202304496
Publisher: Routledge, 1993
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