Explore the fascinating historical account of mental illness and its social implications with Michel Foucault's "History of Madness." This revised edition, published by Routledge in 2006, is a captivating textbook that offers a unique perspective on the subject. With 776 pages filled with insights and analysis, this hardcover book measures 9.5 inches in length, 6.5 inches in width, and 1.9 inches in height, weighing 41.7 ounces.
This English language book is a valuable addition to any history lover's collection, covering the topic of madness in a way that is both informative and engaging. Whether you're a student or simply interested in broadening your knowledge, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of society's perception of mental illness throughout history.