Committed to the state asylum insanity and society in nineteenth-century Quebec and Ontario /
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| Formaat: | Elektronisch E-boek |
| Taal: | Engels |
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Montreal ; Ithaca :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
c2000.
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| Reeks: | McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services (Hannah Institute) studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ;
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| Online toegang: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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- Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments ix
- Interpreting Sophie's World i
- 1 Manipulating a Monopoly: The State and the
- "Farming-Out System" in Quebec 13
- 2 Insanity, Community, and Commissioner:
- The State and the Government System in Ontario 48
- 3 Medicine, Moral Therapy, and Madness in
- Nineteenth-Century Quebec and Ontario 77
- 4 Wanderer, Pauper, and Prisoner: The Social,
- Economic, and Political Contexts of Committal 113
- 5 Criminal Insanity: The Creation and Dissolution
- of a Psychiatric Disorder 141
- Conclusion: Re-evaluating the Asylum, the State,
- and the Management of Insanity 167.