Madness and Democracy : : The Modern Psychiatric Universe / / Marcel Gauchet, Gladys Swain.

How the insane asylum became a laboratory of democracy is revealed in this provocative look at the treatment of the mentally ill in nineteenth-century France. Political thinkers reasoned that if government was to rest in the hands of individuals, then measures should be taken to understand the deepe...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Core Textbook
Language:English
Series:New French Thought Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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