An edition of The confinement of the insane
(2003)
CONFINEMENT OF THE INSANE: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES, 1800-1965; ED. BY ROY PORTER.
by Porter, Roy and David Wright
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This collection examines the origins of asylum as a mechanism for the treatment of insanity. Taking a global view, it considers the socioeconomic & theoretical factors which have shaped the modern notion of madness & the need for confinement of those deemed to be insane.
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The confinement of the insane: international perspectives, 1800-1965
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| July 31, 2019 | Edited by MARC Bot | associate edition with work OL18208722W |
| August 19, 2010 | Edited by IdentifierBot | added LibraryThing ID |
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