History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850, Part II vol 8

Discover the profound exploration of societal attitudes towards self-murder in "History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850, Part II vol 8" by Mark Robson. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2012, this hardback edition spans 448 pages, offering an in-depth analysis of the historical context surrounding suicide in England. This two-part, eight-volume reset edition meticulously compiles a wide array of sources from the early modern era to the industrial age, highlighting the evolving responses to the complex social, political, legal, and spiritual dilemmas that self-murder presented. Perfect for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the intricate relationship between society and mental health, this book is an essential addition to your library. Dive into this critical examination of a sensitive topic and gain insights into the historical narratives that have shaped contemporary discussions on mental health and suicide.