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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2003 · Cambridge University Press
371 pp · EN
9780521802062
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2003 · Cambridge University Press
390 pp · EN
9780521802062
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2004 · Cambridge University Press
EN
9780511057106
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2009 · Cambridge University Press
EN
9780511497612
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2011 · Cambridge University Press
390 pp · EN
9780521283342
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