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Institutions of confinement : hospitals, asylums, and prisons in Western Europe and North America, 1500-1950 / edited by Norbert Finzsch and Robert Jèutte.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-149046

Description

viii, 369 p. ; 24 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Prisons History.
Hospitals History.
Hospitals history
Hospitals, Psychiatric history
Prisons history

Originator

Finzsch, Norbert.
Jèutte, Robert.

Publication

New York : Cambridge University Press

Publisher Series

Publications of the German Historical Institute

Description

viii, 369 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes

Based on revised versions of papers delivered at a conference held at the German Historical Institute in Washington, D.C., from June 6-9, 1992.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN

0521560705

Call Number

Stacks HV8501.I57 1996

Places

Europe, Western
United States
Europe.
United States.

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