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Author:

Carlson, Licia, 1970-

Title:

The faces of intellectual disability : philosophical reflections / Licia Carlson.

Publisher:

Indiana University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xiii, 266 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Mental retardation--Philosophy.
Mental retardation--Social aspects.
Mentally Disabled Persons.
Ethics.
Mental Retardation.
Philosophy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The institutional world of intellectual disability -- Twin brothers : the "idiot" and the institution -- Gendered objects, gendered subjects -- Analytic interlude -- The philosophical world of intellectual disability -- The face of authority -- The face of the beast -- The face of suffering.

ISBN:

0253221579 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780253221575 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253354218 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253354211 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)370605725

LCCN:

2009022454

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)