The Social Meaning of Retardation: Two Life Stories (Special Education S., #15)

by Robert Bogdan

Seymour Sarason (Foreword)

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What does it mean to be mentally retarded? This book features two autobiographical accounts by Ed and Patty, former inmates of institutions. The authors argue that Ed and Patty challenge the very concept of mental retardation and assert that it is, in fact, an imaginary disease.
  • ISBN10 0807733431
  • ISBN13 9780807733431
  • Publish Date 1 July 1994
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 2 July 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Teachers' College Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 256
  • Language English