- Refugees and Asylum Seekers: How the U. S. Compares to Europe
Comparing the U S and Europe’s refugee policies reveals major differences in how they process, support, and integrate asylum seekers The U S relies on structured resettlement, while Europe deals with large numbers of asylum applications at its borders
- A history: Asylum in the United States - Southern Poverty Law Center
Modern international refugee protection efforts grew from the ashes of Europe in World War II, bringing together nation-states through the United Nations to offer asylum to refugees uprooted from the war
- Psychiatric institutions in Europe, nineteenth and twentieth century
The asylum model became widely established during the nineteenth century (asylums multiplied and treated increasingly large populations) However, it prompted sharp criticism from its very beginnings
- Exploring the Intersection of Asylum, Welfare, and Colonialism in Europe
Titled “Asylum, Welfare, and Colonialism in Europe: Who Belongs, and Who Deserves?”, this thought-provoking study delves deep into the complex intersections of history, policy, and identity Join us as we unravel the layers of belonging and entitlement in a continent shaped by its colonial past
- FOUNDLINGS, ASYLUMS, ALMSHOUSES AND ORPHANAGES: EARLY ROOTS OF CHILD . . .
infants and children were founded in many European cities, usually under the direction of the Church One was also founded in Jerusalem (1210) By necessity, these facilities cared for both sick and well, abandoned or orphaned infants and children (Garrison, 1965)
- Lunatic asylum - Wikipedia
The lunatic asylum, insane asylum or mental asylum was an institution where people with mental illness were confined It was an early precursor of the modern psychiatric hospital Modern psychiatric hospitals evolved from and eventually replaced the older lunatic asylum
- History of Asylum - Asylum Insight
The practice of giving asylum, helping people seeking refuge and protecting them from danger, has a long history It was originally a religious obligation, common to many religions, to help strangers in need
- Institutions of Confinement: Hospitals, Asylums, and Prisons in Western . . .
This is an interdisciplinary study of the development of hospitals, asylums and prisons in America and Europe from 1500 to 1950
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