Insanity and the ‘civilising process’: violence, the insane and asylums in the nineteenth century

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Insanity and the ‘civilising process’: violence, the insane and asylums in the nineteenth century

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Smith, C. A. (2007) Insanity and the ‘civilising process’: violence, the insane and asylums in the nineteenth century. In: Watson, K. D. (ed.) Assaulting the Past: Violence in Historical Context. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Press. pp. 250-268.

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Creators:	Smith, C. A.
Item Type:	Book Section
Subjects:	R Medicine > RC Internal medicine > RC435 Psychiatry > RC450 Psychiatric hospitals H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology R Medicine > R Medicine (General) > R131 History of medicine. Medical expeditions
Schools and Departments:	School of Social Sciences (to 2016) > History Faculty of Education & Humanities > History
Date:	2007
Date Type:	Publication

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Insanity and the ‘civilising process’: violence, the insane and asylums in the nineteenth century