Madness and society in eighteenth-century Scotland
How did people view mental health problems in the 18th century, and what do the attitudes of ordinary people towards those afflicted tell us about the values of society at the time? This study draws on contemporary sources
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
2000, 2000
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| Series: | Oxford studies in social history / Oxford studies in social history
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | How did people view mental health problems in the 18th century, and what do the attitudes of ordinary people towards those afflicted tell us about the values of society at the time? This study draws on contemporary sources |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 450 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191677830 |