The Confinement of the Insane: International Perspectives, 1800 1965 Hard cover - 2003
by Roy Porter
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- Title The Confinement of the Insane: International Perspectives, 1800 1965
- Author Roy Porter
- Binding Hard Cover
- Edition First
- Condition New
- Pages 392
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
- Date 2003-09-15
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780521802062_pod
- ISBN 9780521802062 / 0521802067
- Weight 1.64 lbs (0.74 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 1 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 2.54 cm)
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Themes
- Topical: Mentally Challenged
- Library of Congress subjects Psychiatric hospitals - History - 19th, Psychiatric hospitals - History - 20th
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002031403
- Dewey Decimal Code 362.210
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