Committed to the State Asylum : Insanity and Society in Nineteenth-Century Quebec and Ontario
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
McGill-Queen’s/Associated Medical Servic
ISBN-10
0773521224
ISBN-13
9780773521223
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Imprint
McGill-Queen's University Press
Country of Manufacture
CA
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 2001
Print length
216 Pages
Weight
504 grams
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyPenology & punishmentMental health services
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Examines the evolution of the asylum as the response to insanity in nineteenth-century Quebec and Ontario. This book offers insights into the ways in which both ordinary families, and the state understood and responded to those they thought had crossed the boundaries of sane behaviour.
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