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Author McCallum, David.

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

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 193 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-188) and index.
Contents Law, psychiatry and the problem of disorder -- Histories of psychiatry and the asylum -- Borderland patient -- Counting, eugenics, mental hygiene -- 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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Subject Antisocial personality disorders -- History.
Antisocial personality disorders.
History.
Antisocial personality disorders -- Etiology.
Antisocial personality disorders -- Etiology.
Dangerously mentally ill -- Government policy.
Dangerously mentally ill.
Government policy.
Antisocial Personality Disorder -- etiology.
Antisocial Personality Disorder -- history.
Criminal Law.
Dangerous Behavior.
Violence -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: McCallum, David. Personality and dangerousness. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001 0521804027 (DLC) 2001025234 (OCoLC)46240350
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