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Conscience and Convenience: The Asylum and Its Alternatives in Progressive America (Revised Edition) (New Lines in Criminology Series) (2nd Edition) by David J. Rothman, Seymour Lipset (Editor) Paperback, 482 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-202-30714-X / 020230714X ISBN-13: 978-0-202-30714-5 / 9780202307145 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 acknowl |