Madness in the family: insanity and institutions in the Australasian colonial world, 1860-1914 / Catharine Coleborne.
2010
RC451.A788 C65 2010
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Title
Madness in the family: insanity and institutions in the Australasian colonial world, 1860-1914 / Catharine Coleborne.
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ISBN
9780230578074 (alk. paper)
0230578071 (alk. paper)
0230578071 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 220 pages ) : illustrations, maps.
Call Number
RC451.A788 C65 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.2/1099
Summary
"Madness in the Family explores how colonial families coped with insanity through a trans-colonial study of the relationships between families and public colonial hospitals for the insane in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and New Zealand between 1860 and 1914"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-213) and index.
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