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Saints, scholars and schizophrenics

Paperback • 2001 • English

Saints, scholars and schizophrenics: Mental illness in rural Ireland

By Nancy Scheper-Hughes

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When this book was published, it became an instant classic - A beatifully written study tracing the social disintegration of A small village in Ireland.

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2001

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English

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Saints, scholars and schizophrenics

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Paperback

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