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  • THE WILLOWBROOK WARS
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    THE WILLOWBROOK WARS
    DAVID J. ROTHMAN
    The Willowbrook Wars is a dramatic and illuminating account of the effort to close down a scandal-ridden institution and return its 5,400 handicapped residents to communities in New York. The wars began in 1972 with Geraldo Rivera's televised raid on the Willowbrook State School. They continued for three years in a federal courtroom, with civil libertarian lawyers persuading a ...

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  • STRANGERS AT THE BEDSIDE
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    STRANGERS AT THE BEDSIDE
    DAVID J. ROTHMAN
    David Rothman gives us a brilliant, finely etched study of medical practice today. Beginning in the mid-1960s, the practice of medicine in the United States underwent a most remarkable--and thoroughly controversial--transformation. The discretion that the profession once enjoyed has been increasingly circumscribed, and now an almost bewildering number of parties and procedures ...

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  • THE DISCOVERY OF THE ASYLUM
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    THE DISCOVERY OF THE ASYLUM
    DAVID J. ROTHMAN
    This is a masterful effort to recognize and place the prison and asylums in their social contexts. Rothman shows that the complexity of their history can be unraveled and usefully interpreted. By identifying the salient influences that converged in the tumultuous 1820s and 1830s that led to a particular ideology in the development of prisons and asylums, Rothman provides a comp...

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  • CONSCIENCE AND CONVENIENCE
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    CONSCIENCE AND CONVENIENCE
    DAVID J. ROTHMAN
    Conscience and Convenience was quickly recognized for its masterly depiction and interpretation of a major period of reform history. This history begins in a social context in which treatment and rehabilitation were emerging as predominant after America's prisons and asylums had been broadly acknowledged to be little more than embarrassing failures. The resulting progressive ag...

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