Description
Product ID: | 9781526151643 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Disability History |
Title: | Intellectual Disability |
Subtitle: | A Conceptual History, 1200–1900 |
Authors: | Author: C. F. Goodey, Timothy Stainton, Patrick McDonagh |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Social and cultural history, Social & cultural history, Disability: social aspects, History of medicine, Disability: social aspects, History of medicine |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This collection of essays investigates the historical genealogy of our contemporary ideas of intellectual or learning disability. The essays engage with literary, educational, cultural, legal, religious, psychiatric and philosophical histories to track how and why these precursor ideas arose and explore how they helped shape current concepts. This collection of essays investigates the historical genealogy of our contemporary ideas of intellectual or learning disability. The essays engage with literary, educational, cultural, legal, religious, psychiatric and philosophical histories to track how and why these precursor ideas arose and explore how they helped shape current concepts. -- . |
Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-03-30 |