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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.

Crowning glory: public law, power and the monarchy (2000)
Journal Article
Murphy, T., & Whitty, N. (2000). Crowning glory: public law, power and the monarchy. Social and Legal Studies, 9(1), https://doi.org/10.1177/096466390000900102

‘New public law’ has a keen interest in the deployment of power and the shifting nature of the public and private. In this article, we argue that the historical legacy of the Crown has hindered the ability of public lawyers to respond to changes in m... Read More about Crowning glory: public law, power and the monarchy.