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Rab Houston is a Professor of History at the University of St Andrews. He teaches principally English social history, c.1500-1800. He researches Scottish and English social history c.1450-1850 but has published in many areas of European social history including literacy, urbanisation, medical history and demography.

He is Scotland's only historian to be a Fellow of the Academia Europaea. He is married to a university manager. Similar to 'Bob', 'Rab' is a Scottish contraction of 'Robert'.
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Scotland: A Very Short Intr...

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Madness and Society in Eigh...

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Peasant Petitions: Social R...

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Punishing the Dead?: Suicid...

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The Coroners of Northern Br...

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Literacy in Early Modern Eu...

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