Committed to the State Asylum
James E. Moran
McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001
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An examination of the evolution of the asylum as the response to insanity in 19th-century Quebec and Ontario. Focusing on the creation and development of government-funded asylums for the insane, it argues that asylum development was the result of complex relationships among an array of people.
- ISBN-13
- 9780773521896
- ISBN-10
- 0773521895
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Year
- 2001
- Publication date
- 2001-11-06
- Pages
- 216
- Dimensions
- 152x229x17
- Weight
- 372