Personality and dangerousness : genealogies of antisocial personality disorder / David McCallum.

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McCallum, David

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 193 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0511018347
9780511018343
9780511489303
0511489307
9780511043895
0511043899
0511154062
9780511154065
128043337X
9781280433375
1107123550
9781107123557
9786610433377
6610433372
0511328222
9780511328220
0511174306
9780511174308

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Personality and dangerousness.DDC classification:

616.85/82 21

LOC classification:

RC555 .M28 2001eb

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WM 190

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44.91

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Contents:

Law, psychiatry and the problem of disorder -- Histories of psychiatry and the asylum -- The borderland patient -- Counting, eugenics, mental hygiene -- The space for personality -- Surfaces of emergence -- Personality and dangerousness.

Summary: Personality and Dangerousness traces the history of the category of antisocial personality disorder, showing its emergence to be linked to particular kinds of governing, rather than simply to advances in the human sciences or as a means of social control.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-188) and index.

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Personality and Dangerousness traces the history of the category of antisocial personality disorder, showing its emergence to be linked to particular kinds of governing, rather than simply to advances in the human sciences or as a means of social control.

English.

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