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A history and sociology of the Willowbrook State School / David Goode, Darryl B. Hill, Jean Reiss, and William Bronston, M.D.

Title
A history and sociology of the Willowbrook State School / David Goode, Darryl B. Hill, Jean Reiss, and William Bronston, M.D.
Author
Goode, David, 1948-
Publication
Washington, D.C. : American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, [2013]

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Description
xi, 316 pages : illustrationa; 25 cm
Subject
  • Willowbrook State School
  • Willowbrook State School > History
  • Willowbrook State School
  • Persons with Mental Disabilities > rehabilitation
  • Intellectual Disability > rehabilitation
  • Institutionalization > history
  • History, 20th Century
  • Education of Intellectually Disabled > history
  • Hospitals, Psychiatric > history
  • People with mental disabilities > History. > New York (State)
  • Developmentally disabled > History. > New York (State)
  • Developmentally disabled > Institutional care
  • People with mental disabilities > Institutional care
  • New York
  • New York (State)
Genre/Form
  • History
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-316).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A history of institutions for people with intellectual disabilities -- A social history of Willowbrook State School -- A sociology of total institutions -- Day-to-day life at Willowbrook -- Being human.
ISBN
  • 9781937604059 (alk. paper)
  • 1937604055 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2013004333
OCLC
  • 835951149
  • SCSB-11773120
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library