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Search - The Discovery of the Asylum : Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic
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The Discovery of the Asylum Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic Author: This reissue of a classic study addresses a core concern of social historians and criminal justice professionals: Why in the early nineteenth century did a single generation of Americans resort for the first time to institutional care for its convicts, mentally ill, juvenile delinquents, orphans, and adult poor? Rothman's compelling analysis lin... more »
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