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Prisons, Asylums, and the Public: Institutional Visiting in the Nineteenth Century

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Finding that institutions could be important centres of civic activity, self-edification, and 'scientific' study, Prisons, Asylums, and the Public sheds new light on popular nineteenth-century attitudes towards the insane and the criminal.

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