Catharine S. Coleborne, "Madness in the Family: Insanity and Institutions in the Australasian Colonial World, 1860-1914"
English | ISBN 10: 0230578071 | 2009 | PDF | 256 pages | 3 MB
English | ISBN 10: 0230578071 | 2009 | PDF | 256 pages | 3 MB
Madness in the Family explores how colonial families coped with insanity through a trans-colonial study of the relationships between families and public colonial hospitals for the insane in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and New Zealand between 1860 and 1914.