The confinement of the insane

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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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Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Pages	371
Search language	english
ISBN_10	0-521-80206-7 primary

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