Isolation : places and practices of exclusion /
In addition to offering new perspectives on the continuum of medico-penal sites of isolation from the asylum to the penitentiary, Isolation looks at less well-known sites, from leper villages to refugee camps to Native reserves.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in modern history ;
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Table of Contents:
- Isolation and exclusion in the modern world: an introductory essay / Alison Bashford and Carolyn Strange
- Punitive isolation: geographies and subjectivities
- The disappearance of the prison: an episode in the 'civilising process' / John Pratt
- The politics of convict space: Indian penal settlements and the Andaman Islands / Clare Anderson
- Beating the system: prison music and the politics of penal space / Ethan Blue
- Segregating sexualities: the prison 'sex problem' in twentieth-century Canada and the United States / Elise Chenier
- Therapeutic and preventive isolation
- The ruly and the unruly: isolation and inclusion in the management of the insane / Mark Finnane
- From 'leper villages' to leprosaria: public health, nationalism and the culture of exclusion in Japan / Susan L. Burns
- 'Houses of deposit' and the exclusion of women in turn-of-the-century Argentina / Kristin Ruggiero
- Cultures of confinement: tuberculosis, isolation and the sanatorium / Alison Bashford
- Banishment, exile and exclusion
- Patterns of exclusion on Robben Island, 1654-1992 / Harriet Deacon
- Legal geographies of Aboriginal segregation in British Columbia: the making and unmaking of the Songhees reserve, 1850-1911 / Renisa Mawani
- Palestinian refugee camps: reinscribing and contesting memory and space / Randa Farah
- 'This is not a place for civilised people': isolation, enforced education and resistance among Spanish Gypsies / Paloma Gay y Blasco
- Epilogue / Carolyn Strange.
