Books written by David J. Rothman

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  The discovery of the asylum

  9. James B. Finley, Memorials of Prison Life (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1851) , 41-42. 10. Samuel Gridley Howe, Prison Discipline, 88-89; Edward Livingston, Introductory Report to the Code of Prison Discipline . . . (Philadelphia, 1827), 51.

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  The Willowbrook Wars: Bringing the Mentally Disabled Into the Community

  Dean again contacted Ennis , and he , together with another public - interest lawyer , Charles Halpern , toured Bryce , and joined Dean as special amici ( which gave the right to examine and cross - examine witnesses ) .

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  Womans Proper Place

  99. New York City Department of Health , Annual Report 1920 , p . 146 . 100. Susan B. Anthony and Ida H. Harper , History of Woman Suffrage IV ( New York , 1902 ) . For the excellent detailed history of the suffrage movement see Aileen ...

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  Beginnings Count: The Technological Imperative in American Health Care

  ... III Edward E. David, Ir. Brewster C. Denny Charles V. Hamilton August Heckscher Matina S. Horner Lewis B. Kaden Iames A. Leach Richard C. Leone P. Michael Pitfield Richard Ravitch Arthur M. Schlesinger, Ir. Harvey I. Sloane, MD.

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  The Willowbrook Wars: Bringing the Mentally Disabled into the Community

  3, 9-22; interview with Elizabeth Lee, Oct. 2, 1980. Myron M. Levine et al., “Shigellosis in Custodial Institutions,” Journal of Pediatrics 83 (1974): 803-5. Material here is drawn from interviews with Raymond and Ethel Silvers ...

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  Trust is Not Enough: Bringing Human Rights to Medicine

  Bringing Human Rights to Medicine David J. Rothman, Sheila M. Rothman. historians also helped to fashion ... Carl M. Becker , “ Professor for the Plaintiff : Classroom to Courtroom , ” Public Historian , Vol . 4 , No. 3 ( 1982 ) , pp .

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  Strangers at the Bedside: A History of How Law and Bioethics Transformed Medical Decision Making

  David Rothman gives us a brilliant, finely etched study of medical practice today.

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  Prison Conditions in India

  Prison Conditions in India

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  The Oxford History of the Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society

  The text also provides a gripping and personal look at the social world of prisoners and their keepers over the centuries.

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  Learning the Secrets of English Verse: The Keys to the Treasure Chest

  Writing Poetry: Creative and Critical Approaches. ... Writing Poetry to Save Your Life: How to Find the Courage to Tell Your Stories. ... Singing School: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters.

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  The Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic

  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.

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  The Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic

  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.

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  The Oxford History of the Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society

  Ranging from ancient times to the present, a survey of the evolution of the prison explores its relationship to the history of Western criminal law and offers a look at the social world of prisoners over the centuries

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  The Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic

  The volume explores American attitudes toward crime, madness, poverty and delinquency, and demonstrates how these ideas shaped both the design and the routine of the new institutions.

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  Woman's Proper Place

  A social historian reviews women's changing roles since the Civil War, discussing the shifting norms regarding sex, jobs, and childrearing and society's dawning realization of women's needs and capacities.

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  Reducing Infant Mortality in the Ten Largest Cities in the United States, New York 1912

  Reducing Infant Mortality in the Ten Largest Cities in the United States, New York 1912

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  Medicine and Western Civilization

  This book would be best read in a class or group where the texts' meaning in relation to each other can be discussed, but the book can stand alone if the reader is prepared to do some critical thinking.

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  Conscience and Convenience: The Asylum and Its Alternatives in Progressive America

  Despite benevolent intentions, the actual outcome of reform efforts was to take the earlier failures of prisons and asylums to new, more ominous heights.In this updated edition, Rothman chronicles and examines incarceration of the criminal, ...

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  Conscience and Convenience: The Asylum and Its Alternatives in Progressive America

  Conscience and Convenience: The Asylum and Its Alternatives in Progressive America

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  Conscience and Convenience: The Asylum and Its Alternatives in Progressive America

  "In this updated new edition, Rothman chronicles and examines incarceration of the criminal, the deviant, and the dependent in U.S. society, with a focus on how and why these methods have persisted and expanded for over a century and a half ...