The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care

This open access book is the first comparative study of public, voluntary and private asylums in nineteenth-century Ireland. Examining nine institutions, it explores whether concepts of social class and status and the emergence of a strong middle class informed interactions between gender, religion,...

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Main Author: Mauger, Alice (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke Springer Nature 2017
Series:Mental Health in Historical Perspective
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