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The Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1840–1880 Wendy Gonaver
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The Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1840–1880
Wendy Gonaver
Though the origins of asylums can be traced to Europe, the systematic segregation of the mentally ill into specialized institutions occurred in the US only after 1800, just as the struggle to end slavery took hold. Wendy Gonaver examines the relationship between these two historical developments.
272 pages, 5 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 18, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781469648446 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 233 × 158 × 17 mm · 465 g |
| Language | English |
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