A history of childhood and disability/

Main Author: Safford, Philip L.
Other Authors: Safford, Elizabeth J.,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: Teachers College Press, c1996
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Childhood and disability: a legacy of neglect
  • Enlightment and revloution
  • Childhood, education, and social reform
  • Deafness, communication, and identity
  • Blindnes: charity to independence
  • Mental retardation, educability, and worth
  • Body, mind, and spirit: children's physical and health impairments
  • Feared victims: dependent, neglected, disturbed, and delinquent youth
  • Children with communication and processing disabilities
  • Dimensions of a "new History".