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Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Siobhán McGuirk
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-01 - Publisher: PM Press

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This explosive new volume brings together a lively cast of academics, activists, journalists, artists, and people directly impacted by asylum regimes to explain
Committed
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Susan Burch
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-08 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Between 1902 and 1934, the United States confined hundreds of adults and children from dozens of Native nations at the Canton Asylum for Insane Indians, a feder
Nightmare Factories
Language: en
Pages: 345
Authors: Troy Rondinone
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-24 - Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

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How the insane asylum came to exert such a powerful hold on the American imagination. Madhouse, funny farm, psychiatric hospital, loony bin, nuthouse, mental in
The Afterlives of the Psychiatric Asylum
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Graham Moon
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-03 - Publisher: Routledge

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The last 40 years has seen a significant shift from state commitment to asylum-based mental health care to a mixed economy of care in a variety of locations. In
Asylum: Improvisations on John Clare
Language: en
Pages: 97
Authors: Lola Haskins
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-01 - Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press

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Constellated When the atoms in my body return to stars They will not remember this five am out my window, neither the moor asleep on the horizon, nor, across he