Committed to the State Asylum Insanity and Society by James E. Moran PAPERBACK

Committed to the State Asylum Insanity and Society in NineteenthCentury Quebec and Ontario\nby James E. Moran\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: James E. Moran\nTitle: Committed to the State Asylum Insanity and Society in NineteenthCentury Quebec and Ontario\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Mental health services\nPublisher: John Wiley & Sons\nISBN-13: 9780773521896\nISBN-10: 0773521895\nRRP: \u00A329.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nAn examination of the evolution of the asylum as the response to insanity in 19th-century Quebec and Ontario. Focusing on the creation and development of government-funded asylums for the insane, it argues that asylum development was the result of complex relationships among an arra.