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Miron, Janet,

Prisons, asylums, and the public : institutional visiting in the nineteenth century / Janet Miron. - x, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN: 0802093663 9780802093660 0802095135 9780802095138

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Prison visits--Social aspects--History--Canada--19th century.
Prison visits--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Psychiatric hospitals--Social aspects--History--Canada--19th century.
Psychiatric hospitals--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Prisons--Public opinion.--Canada
Prisons--Public opinion.--United States
Psychiatric hospitals--Public opinion.--Canada
Psychiatric hospitals--Public opinion.--United States

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Canada--Public opinion.
United States--Public opinion.

LC Class. No.: HV8884 / .M57 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 365.6097109034