Women of the Asylum

Women of the Asylum
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Publisher : Doubleday
Total Pages : 392
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015032607049
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Book Synopsis Women of the Asylum by : Jeffrey L. Geller

Download or read book Women of the Asylum written by Jeffrey L. Geller and published by Doubleday. This book was released on 1994 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geller and Harris's accompanying history of both societal and psychiatric standards for women reveals that often even the prevailing conventions reinforced the perception that these women were "mad.".


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