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Madness in the Family : Insanity and Institutions in the Australasian Colonial World, 1860–1914 by Catharine Coleborne (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Madness in the Family : Insanity and Institutions in the Australasian Colonial World, 1860–1914 about?
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. Erscheinungsdatum: 18.11.2009
Who reads Madness in the Family : Insanity and Institutions in the Australasian Colonial World, 1860–1914?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Catharine Coleborne (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781282743038
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Medical, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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