Book ID: CBB899215958

Intellectual Disability in the Twentieth Century: Transnational Perspectives on People, Policy, and Practice (2021)

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Walmsley, Jan (Editor)


Policy Press


Publication Date: 2021
Physical Details: 224
Language: English

Bringing together accounts of how intellectual disability was viewed, managed and experienced in countries across the globe, the book examines the origins and nature of contemporary attitudes, policy and practice and sheds light on the challenges of implementing the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCPRD).

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Authors & Contributors
Jarrett, Simon
Porter, Margaret
Fróis, João Pedro
Larose-Dutil, Hubert
Ferretti, Lucia
Hofmann, Michèle
Concepts
Disabilities; disability; accessibility
Intellectual disability
Public policy
Human rights
Public health
Medicine and society
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
19th century
21st century
20th century, early
18th century
Places
United States
France
Great Britain
Canada
South America
Switzerland
Institutions
United Nations
Disablement Income Group (DIG)
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