Console and Classify The French Psychiatric Profession in the Nineteenth Century With a New Afterword

Since its publication in 1987, Console and Classifyhas become a classic work in the history of science and in French intellectual and cultural history. Now with a new afterword, this much-cited and much-discussed book gives readers the chance to revisit the rise of psychiatry in nineteenth-century France, the shape it took and why, and its importance both then and in contemporary society.Goldstein, Jan E. is the author of 'Console and Classify The French Psychiatric Profession in the Nineteenth Century With a New Afterword' with ISBN 9780226301617 and ISBN 0226301613.