California and the Politics of Disability, 1850-1970
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This book explores the political, legal, medical, and social battles that led to the widespread institutionalization of Californians with disabilities from the gold rush to the 1970s. By the early twentieth century, most American states had specialized facilities dedicated to both the care and the control of individuals with disabilities. Institutions reflect the lived historical experience of many Americans with disabilities in this era. Yet we...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:3031217136
ISBN13:9783031217135
Release Date:April 2023
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:353 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"
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