Pennhurst and the struggle for disability rights / (Record no. 37901)
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| fixed length control field | 02196cam a2200217 i 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780271086033 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 362.2/10974813 |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Pennhurst and the struggle for disability rights / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | edited by Dennis B. Downey and James W. Conroy ; with a foreword by Dick and Ginny Thornburgh. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xviii, 269 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations, maps ; |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "Keystone books." |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-259) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The idea of Pennhurst : eugenics and the abandonment of hope / Dennis B. Downey -- Living in a world apart / J. Gregory Pirmann -- The veil of secrecy : a legacy of exploitation and abuse / James W. Conroy and Dennis B. Downey -- Suffer the little children : an oral remembrance / Bill Baldini -- The rise of family and organizational advocacy / Janet Albert-Herman and Elizabeth Coppola -- From PARC to Pennhurst : the legal argument for equality / Judith A. Gran -- The rise of self-advocacy : a personal remembrance / Mark Friedman and Nancy K. Nowell -- The Pennhurst longitudinal study and public policy : how we learned that people were better off / James W. Conroy -- Touring the ecology of the abandoned / Heath Hofmeister and Chris Peecho Cadwalader -- Preservation : a case study of collective conscience / Nathaniel Guest -- The final indignity and the dawning of hope / Emily Smith Beitiks. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "A comprehensive study of the history of the Pennhurst State School and Hospital (1908-87), a state-operated institution in Pennsylvania for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Explores Pennhurst's enduring impact on the disability civil rights movement in America"-- |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Intellectual disability facilities patients |
| General subdivision | Care |
| Geographic subdivision | Pennsylvania |
| General subdivision | History |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Intellectual disability facilities patients |
| General subdivision | Abuse of |
| Geographic subdivision | Pennsylvania |
| General subdivision | History |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Intellectual disability facilities patients |
| General subdivision | Deinstitutionalization |
| Geographic subdivision | Pennsylvania |
| General subdivision | History |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Intellectual disability facilities patients |
| General subdivision | Legal status, laws, etc. |
| Geographic subdivision | Pennsylvania |
| General subdivision | History |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Downey, Dennis B., |
| Relator term | editor. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Conroy, James W., |
| Relator term | editor. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Koha item type | Books |
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