The Most Solitary of Afflictions

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  • Author : Andrew Scull
  • Release Date : 1993-01-01
  • Publisher : Yale University Press
  • Genre : Social Science
  • Pages : 470
  • ISBN 13 : 9780300107548
  • File Size : 16,16 MB
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Book Description: Andrew Scull studies the evolution of the treatment of lunacy in England, tracing transformations in social practices & beliefs, the development of institutional management of the mad, & exposing the contrasts between the expectations of asylum founders & the harsh realities of institutional life. Originally published: 1993.

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