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Title: Conquest of Mind. Phrenology and Victorian Social Thought.
Description: Croom Helm, 1975. Hardcover. Condition vg in dj. Examines "...the reception and diffusion of phrenology in Britain, its usefulness to various professions, and its challenge to traditional religion...[as well as considering] the application of phrenology in two separate social movements: prison reform and national education." 248pp.

Keywords: psychology psychological phrenology britain british history historical 19th nineteenth century

Price: AUD 22.00 = appr. US$ 15.22 Seller: The Book Firm
- Book number: 52135