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The politics of madness

the state, insanity, and society in England, 1845-1914

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An edition of The politics of madness (2006)

The politics of madness

the state, insanity, and society in England, 1845-1914

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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
296

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Politics of Madness: The State, Insanity and Society in England, 1845e 1914
2014, Taylor & Francis Group
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Politics of Madness: The State, Insanity and Society in England, 1845-1914
2006, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
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Politics of Madness: The State, Insanity and Society in England, 1845-1914
2006, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
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Politics of Madness: The State, Insanity and Society in England, 1845-1914
2006, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Politics of Madness
Politics of Madness: The State, Insanity and Society in England, 1845-1914
2006, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
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Politics of Madness: The State, Insanity and Society in England, 1845-1914
2006, Taylor & Francis Group
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Table of Contents

Introduction: The English asylum and its historians
The origins of the asylum
The asylum and the British state in the administration of pauper lunacy, 1845-1914
The ethos of treatment, care, and management at the asylum, 1845-1914
Journey to the asylum : residence, distance, and migration in admissions to the asylum, 1845-1914
Community, friends, and family : asylum, lunatics, and the social environment, 1845-1914
Reading the rules of domesticity : gender, insanity, and the asylum, 1845-1914
Madness and the market : occupations, class, and the asylum, 1845-1914
The patient experience of the pauper and private asylum
From asylum inmate to outpatient : the remaking of the institutional landscape in the twentieth century, 1914-1990.

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London, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.2/0942/09034
Library of Congress
HV4995.G7 M45 2006, HV4995.G7 M45 2008, RC439, HV4995.G7 M45 2006eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
296

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3403689M
Internet Archive
politicsofmadnes0000mell
ISBN 10
0415301742
LCCN
2005018894
OCLC/WorldCat
71148776
Goodreads
3095609

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