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Jonathan D. Ablard

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Front Matter i
Table of Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 3
Foundations, Myths, and Institutions 17
Innovation and Crisis 53
Ambiguous Spaces: Law, Medicine, Psychiatry, and the Hospitals, 1900-1946 93
Pathways to the Asylum, 1900–1946 127
From Perón to the Proceso: Authoritarianism, Democracy, and and Psychiatric Reform, 1943-83 163
Conclusion: Social Control in a Weak State 199
Appendices 205
Notes 223
Bibliography 285
Index 311

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Chapters in this book

Front Matter i
Table of Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 3
Foundations, Myths, and Institutions 17
Innovation and Crisis 53
Ambiguous Spaces: Law, Medicine, Psychiatry, and the Hospitals, 1900-1946 93
Pathways to the Asylum, 1900–1946 127
From Perón to the Proceso: Authoritarianism, Democracy, and and Psychiatric Reform, 1943-83 163
Conclusion: Social Control in a Weak State 199
Appendices 205
Notes 223
Bibliography 285
Index 311

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