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Title:

Abandoned to their fate [videorecording] : a history of social policy toward people labeled severely disabled / script, Philip Ferguson, Bill Lynch, Deborah Olson, Larry Rhoades ; producers, Paul Gralen, Adam Wendt ; Specialized Training Program, University of Oregon.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Insight Media,

Copyright Date:

c1997

Description:

1 videodisc (28 min., 13 sec.) : sd., col. ; + Viewer Guide + Viewer Guide

Subject:

People with mental disabilities--History.--History.
People with mental disabilities--History.--History.
People with mental disabilities--History.--History.
People with disabilities--History.--History.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Ferguson, Philip M.
Lynch, Bill.
Olson, Deborah.
Rhoades, Larry.
Gralen, Paul.
Wendt, Adam.
University of Oregon. Specialized Training Program.
Iris Media Inc.

Notes:

Container has additional copy of disc. "A video program for professional development and social awareness."--Cover.

Summary:

Drawing from scholarly records, institutional archives, original photography and popular media, Abandoned to their fate traces the historical origins of the social stereotypes and exclusionary practices toward people with disabilities. Beginning in the Middle Ages and concluding with the modern shift toward independent living and community inclusion, this program foces on the moral, aesthetic and economic policies that shaped the lives of people with disabilities.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)209941768

Locations:

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)