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Madness and Society in Eighteenth-Century Scotland - Oxford Studies in Social History Houston, R. A. (Professor of Early Modern History, Professor of Early Modern History, University of St Andrews)
Madness and Society in Eighteenth-Century Scotland - Oxford Studies in Social History
Houston, R. A. (Professor of Early Modern History, Professor of Early Modern History, University of St Andrews)
How did people view mental health problems in the 18th century, and what do the attitudes of ordinary people to those afflicted tell about the society's values? This is a study of the daily experiences of those suffering mental impairments, and an exploration into the meaning of this for society.
464 pages, 1 line drawing
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 16, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198207870 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 464 |
| Dimensions | 143 × 222 × 36 mm · 739 g |
| Language | English |