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Institutionalizing the Insane in Nineteenth-Century England

Institutionalizing the Insane in Nineteenth-Century England - Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine

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The nineteenth century brought an increased awareness of mental disorder, epitomized in the Asylum Acts of 1808 and 1845. Shepherd looks at two very different institutions to provide a nuanced account of the nineteenth-century mental health system.

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ISBN: 9781848934313
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 362.21094209034
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 524g
Height: 164mm
Width: 242mm
Spine width: 23mm

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