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Insanity, Institutions and Society, 1800-1914
Series: Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine
This comprehensive collection provides a fascinating summary of the debates on the growth of institutional care during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Revising and revisiting Foucault, it looks at the significance of ethnicity, race and gender as well as the impact of political and cultural...
Published March 31st 1999 by Routledge