From Asylum to Prison : Deinstitutionalization and the Rise of Mass Incarceration after 1945 /
"Prisons and asylums developed in parallel in the United States as institutions dedicated to the quarantine, detention, and punishment of the socially marginal. A widely accepted popular narrative holds that deinstitutionalization from the 1950s to the 1990s diminished the role of asylums in Am...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Mental hospitals and the carceral state
- Unlocking the doors
- Flying the cuckoo's nest
- Custodialism reborn
- Cruel choices.