Saints, Scholars, And Schizophrenics: Mental Illness In Rural Ireland, Twentieth Anniversary Edition, Updated And Expanded

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.

• | By (Author): Nancy Scheper-Hughes
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• | Publisher: University of California Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 03, 2001
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 417 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0007233485
• | ISBN-13: 9780520224803