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Mental Institutions in America

- Social Policy to 1875

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Examines how American society responded to complex problems arising out of mental illness in the nineteenth century. This work attempts to interpret the mental hospital as a social as well as a medical institution and to illuminate the evolution of policy toward dependent groups such as the mentally ill.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781412808507
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 492
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. november 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 680 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 31. januar 2025

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Examines how American society responded to complex problems arising out of mental illness in the nineteenth century. This work attempts to interpret the mental hospital as a social as well as a medical institution and to illuminate the evolution of policy toward dependent groups such as the mentally ill.

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