Wright, David,  1965- <br/><br/>
Mental disability in Victorian England  the Earlswood Asylum, 1847-1901 /  [electronic resource] : 
David Wright. 
 - Oxford :  Clarendon,  2001. 
 - 1 online resource (vii, 244 p.) :  ill., maps. 
 - Oxford historical monographs .
 - Oxford historical monographs. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Using the National Asylum for Idiots, Earlswood as a case-study, this work looks into the emergence of 'idiot' asylums in Victorian England. Wright examines the social history of institutionalisation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780191715235 (ebook) :  No price 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Earlswood Asylum.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mentally ill--Institutional care--History--England--19th century.<br/>Mentally ill--History--England--19th century.<br/>People with mental disabilities--Institutional care--History--England--19th century.<br/>People with mental disabilities--History--England--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV3008.G72  / E278 2001 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.23094209034