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By Bridget Bennett (editor), Helen Nicholson (editor) and Roy Porter (editor)

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9780415276337 | Routledge, January 1, 2004, cover price $1090.00

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Product Description: Examines the legal and administrative regime of the 19th-century asylum, and argues that it is to be thought of as an aspect of English poor law, in which the medical superintendent of the asylum has little power. The text also examines the place of the county asylum movement in the poor law debates of the mid-19th century...read more

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9780718501044 | T&t Clark Ltd, March 1, 2000, cover price $190.00 | About this edition: Examines the legal and administrative regime of the 19th-century asylum, and argues that it is to be thought of as an aspect of English poor law, in which the medical superintendent of the asylum has little power.

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