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Disability and society : ideological and historical dimensions / Patrick McDonnell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : Blackhall, c2007.Description: ix, 260 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781842181379 (pbk.) :
  • 9781842181379
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.4 MCD
Contents:
1.Introduction: ideological and historical perspectives on disability -- 2.The ideological and institutional roots of exclusion -- 3.The \'body natural\' and the \'body politick\': medical science and medical administration -- 4.A great confinement: instituionalisation in twentieth century Ireland -- 5.Eugenic ideology: segregation and surgery -- 6.Normalisaiton: describing what is, prescribing what ought to be -- 7.Disability and equality.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 362.4 MCD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 206422

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1.Introduction: ideological and historical perspectives on disability -- 2.The ideological and institutional roots of exclusion -- 3.The \'body natural\' and the \'body politick\': medical science and medical administration -- 4.A great confinement: instituionalisation in twentieth century Ireland -- 5.Eugenic ideology: segregation and surgery -- 6.Normalisaiton: describing what is, prescribing what ought to be -- 7.Disability and equality.

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