ISBN:
978-1-3502-7532-4
Language:
English
Pages:
xv, 265 Seiten :
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Illustrationen.
Series Statement:
History of crime, deviance and punishment
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
362.2/1094109034
Keywords:
Great Britain / History / Victoria, 1837-1901
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Geschichte 1837-1901
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Mothers / Mental health / History / 19th century
;
Mentally ill women / England / History / 19th century
;
Psychiatric hospitals / England / History / 19th century
;
Insanity (Law) / England / History / 19th century
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Mutter.
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Psychose.
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Irrenanstalt.
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England.
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Mutter
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Psychose
;
Irrenanstalt
;
Geschichte 1837-1901
Abstract:
"A history of 'insane' women committed to criminal lunatic institutions in Victorian England which argues that they were places of recuperation, recovery and rehabilitation"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
