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Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics: Mental Illness in Rural Ireland, Twentieth Anniversary Edition, Updated and Expanded Nancy Scheper-Hughes Twentieth anniversary ed, updated and expanded edition
Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics: Mental Illness in Rural Ireland, Twentieth Anniversary Edition, Updated and Expanded
Nancy Scheper-Hughes
This study was first published in 1983. It traces the social disintegration of "Ballybran", a small village on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland, exploring the symptoms of the communities decline: from emigration to schizophrenia. This edition contains a new preface and epilogue.
417 pages, 23 b/w illustrations, 29 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 3, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520224803 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 417 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 226 × 27 mm · 632 g |
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