Title
Broken : institutions, families, and the construction of intellectual disability / Madeline C. Burghardt.
ISBN
9780773555570 (electronic book)
0773555579 (electronic book)
9780773555587 (electronic book)
0773555587 (electronic book)
9780773554825
9780773554832
0773554831
Published
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Call Number
HV3008.C3B87 B87 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.3/09713
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (veiwed December 19, 2018)
Series
McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services (Hannah Institute) studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 50.
Available in Other Form
Print version: 9780773554832
Introduction: The Asylum's Accomplice, or the Creation of Intellectual Disability; PART ONE INSTITUTIONALIZATION IN CONTEXT; 1 Institutions for the Feebleminded: Theory, History, and Context; 2 Ontario's Institutional Legacy; 3 Choosing to Institutionalize: Politics, Families, and the Pressures of Cold War Conformity; PART TWO STORIES; 4 Survivors: "It wrecked me sadly"; 5 Siblings: "He was a secret"; 6 Parents; 7 Former Staff and Key Informants; PART THREE CONCLUSIONS
8 Power, Governance, and the Construction of Intellectual DisabilityConclusion; Appendices; Notes; References; Index