Insanity, identity and empire : immigrants and institutional confinement in Australia and New Zealand, 1873-1910 /: immigrants and institutional confinement in Australia and New Zealand, 1873-1910. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Catharine Coleborne.
• Authors: Coleborne, Catharine
• Contents: Insanity in the 'age of mobility' : Melbourne and Auckland, 1850s-1880s -- Immigrants, mental health and social institutions : Melbourne and Auckland, 1850s-1890s -- Passing through : narrating patient identities in the colonial hospitals for the insane, 1873-1910 -- White men and weak masculinity : men in the public asylums, 1860s-1900s -- Insanity and white femininity : women in the public asylums, 1860s-1900s -- The 'others' : inscribing difference in colonial institutional settings.
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 304.8/73; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration; Immigrants -- Australia -- Psychology; Immigrants -- New Zealand -- Psychology; People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care -- Australia -- History -- 19th century; People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care -- New Zealand -- History -- 19th century; MEDICAL / History; Emigration and immigration; Immigrants -- Psychology; People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care; Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century; New Zealand -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century; Australia; New Zealand; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781784996710; 1784996718
• Related ISBNs: 9780719087240; 0719087244
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 28, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.