TY - BOOK AU - Wright,David TI - Mental disability in Victorian England: the Earlswood Asylum, 1847-1901 T2 - Oxford historical monographs SN - 9780191715235 (ebook) : AV - HV3008.G72 E278 2001 U1 - 362.23094209034 23 PY - 2001/// CY - Oxford PB - Clarendon KW - Earlswood Asylum KW - Mentally ill KW - Institutional care KW - England KW - History KW - 19th century KW - People with mental disabilities N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - 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 UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199246397.001.0001 ER -