Madness and society in eighteenth-century Scotland /

How did people view mental health problems in the eighteenth century, and what do the attitudes of ordinary people towards those afflicted tell us about the values of society at that time? Here, Rab Houston draws upon a wide range of contemporary sources including asylum documents, civil and crimina...

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Main Author:	Houston, R. A (Robert Allan), 1954-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2000 Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 2000 Oxford ; New York : 2000 Oxford ; New York : 2000
Series:	Oxford studies in social history Oxford studies in social history
Subjects:	1700 - 1799 1700-1799 18th century Mental illness > Scotland > History > 18th century Mental illness > Scotland > Public opinion > History > 18th century Social psychiatry > Scotland > History > 18th century Mental Disorders > history > Scotland Mental illness > Scotland > Public opinion History Mental illness Mental illness > Public opinion Public opinion Social psychiatry Mental Disorders > history Mental Disorders Psychisch gestoorden Sociale aspecten Waanzin Social Conditions > history Social Conditions Scotland Student Collection

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