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Intellectual Disability: A Conceptual History, 1200-1900 - McDonagh, Patrick (Editor), and Goodey, C. F. (Editor), and Stainton, Timothy (Editor)
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This collection explores the historical origins of our modern concepts of intellectual or learning disability. The essays, from some of the leading historians of ideas of intellectual disability, focus on British and European material from the Middle Ages to the late-nineteenth century and extend across legal, educational, literary, religious, philosophical and psychiatric histories. They investigate how precursor concepts and discourses were shaped by and interacted with their particular social, cultural and intellectual ...

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Intellectual Disability: A Conceptual History, 1200-1900 2021, Manchester University Press, Manchester

ISBN-13: 9781526151643

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Intellectual Disability: A Conceptual History, 1200-1900 2018, Manchester University Press, Manchester

ISBN-13: 9781526125316

Hardcover