Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Mental Retardation in the United States (Medicine and Society) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Mental Retardation in the United States (Medicine and Society) Book

James W. Trent uses public documents, private letters, investigative reports, and rare photographs to explore our changing perceptions of mental retardation over the past 150 years. He contends that the economic vulnerability of mentally retarded people (and their families), more than the claims made for their intellectual or social limitations, has determined their institutional treatment.Read More

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  • 0520203577
  • 9780520203570
  • JW Trent
  • 17 January 1996
  • University of California Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 356
  • New Ed
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