Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics

Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 418
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ISBN-10 : 9780520224803
ISBN-13 : 0520224809
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Download or read book Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics written by Nancy Scheper-Hughes and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2001-01-03 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics, in its original form--now integrally reproduced in the new edition--is a most important seminal study of an Irish community."—Conor Cruise O'Brien


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