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Mind, Modernity, Madness

The Impact of Culture on Human Experience

Liah Greenfeld

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ISBN 9780674072763

Publication Date: 04/08/2013

688 pages

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Liah Greenfeld is University Professor and Professor of Political Science, Sociology, and Anthropology at Boston University.

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