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Murders and Madness
- Medicine, Law, and Society in the Fin de Siecle
part of the Oxford Historical Monographs series
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 384
- Published:
- July 11, 1991
- Dimensions:
- 138x216x22 mm.
- Weight:
- 484 g.
Delivery:
1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: July 18, 2024
About Ruth (Fellow and Tutor in Modern History Harris
View all books by Ruth (Fellow and Tutor in Modern History HarrisDescription of Murders and Madness
In this study of the debate on crime and madness in France between 1880 and 1914. Harris argues that the traditional bases of the French penal system were undermined at the time by psychiatric theories of human behaviour and new sociological interpretations of crime, which challenged legal concepts of free will and moral responsibility.
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