{"product_id":"mad-travelers-ian-hacking-9780674009547","title":"Mad Travelers: Reflections on the Reality of Transient Mental Illnesses","description":"\u003cp\u003eIan Hacking tells the fascinating tale of Albert Dadas, a native of France's Bordeaux region and the first diagnosed mad traveler. Dadas suffered from a strange compulsion that led him to travel obsessively, often without identification, not knowing who he was or why he traveled. Using the records of Philippe Tissié, Dadas's physician, Hacking attempts to make sense of this strange epidemic. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn telling this tale, Hacking raises probing questions about the nature of mental disorders, the cultural repercussions of their diagnosis, and the relevance of this century-old case study for today's overanalyzed society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ian Hacking\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0674009541\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780674009547\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harvard University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.14h x 6.02w x 0.70d","brand":"Ian Hacking","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43920451141887,"sku":"9780674009547","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_651bfd91-fa27-4a15-b54b-8d8b8944f315.jpg?v=1680815437","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mad-travelers-ian-hacking-9780674009547","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}