Berlin electropolis : shock, nerves, and German modernity

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Focusing on the key groups of railway personnel, soldiers, & telephone operators, Killen traces the emergence in the 1880s & then later decline of the belief that modernity caused nervous illness.

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Main Author:	Killen, Andreas
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
Series:	Weimar and now ; 38.
Subjects:	Neurasthenia > Social aspects > Germany > Berlin > History. Mental fatigue > Social aspects > Germany > Berlin > History. Electrotherapeutics > Germany > Berlin > History. Electrification > Germany > Berlin > History. Industrialization > Germany > Berlin > Psychological aspects. Social change > Germany > Berlin > Psychological aspects. Railroads > Employees > Mental health > Germany > Berlin. Telephone operators > Mental health > Germany > Berlin. Soldiers > Mental health > Germany > Berlin. Psychiatry > Germany > Berlin > History. Industries. Neurasthenia > therapy Neurasthenia > history Social Change > history Psychiatry > history Mental Fatigue > history Industry History, 20th Century History, 19th Century Electroconvulsive Therapy > history Anxiety > history Germany
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