An edition of Discovery of the Asylum (1971)

The discovery of the asylum

social order and disorder in the new republic

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Rothman, David J.
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An edition of Discovery of the Asylum (1971)

The discovery of the asylum

social order and disorder in the new republic

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Publisher
Aldine de Gruyter
Language
English
Pages
380

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Cover of: Discovery of the Asylum
Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic
2017, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Discovery of the Asylum
Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic
2017, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Discovery of the Asylum
Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic
2017, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Discovery of the Asylum
Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic
2017, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: The discovery of the asylum
The discovery of the asylum: social order and disorder in the new republic
2002, Aldine de Gruyter
in English - Rev. ed.
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Table of Contents

Introduction to the 1990 edition
The boundaries of colonial society
Charity and correction in the Eighteenth Century
The challenge of crime
The invention pf the penitentiary
Insanity and the social order
The new world of asylum
The paradox of poverty
The almshouse experience
The well-ordered asylum
The legacy of reform
The enduring institution.

Edition Notes

Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, 1971.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-367) and index.

Published in
New York
Series
New lines in criminology, New lines in criminology

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.2/0973
Library of Congress
HV91 .R73 2002eb

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Pagination
1 online resource (xlviii, 380 pages)
Number of pages
380

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL44434516M
ISBN 10
058548502X
ISBN 13
9780585485027
OCLC/WorldCat
53965581

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