Structures of confinement in nineteenth-century asylums, using England and Ontario as a comparative study
(2000)
Journal Article
Bartlett, P. (2000). Structures of confinement in nineteenth-century asylums, using England and Ontario as a comparative study. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 23(1), https://doi.org/10.1016/S0160-2527%2898%2900041-7
Traditionally, historians of the care of the insane have understood their work as a branch of medical history. This paper focuses instead on the administrative structures of nineteenth century asylums. These are geographically specific and historica... Read More about Structures of confinement in nineteenth-century asylums, using England and Ontario as a comparative study.