Autism A Social and Medical History /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Waltz, Mitzi (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XII, 284 p. 1 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Edition:2nd ed. 2023.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-31015-7
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1: A Nameless Difference
  • 2: Autism Before and After the Enlightenment
  • 3: Workhouses, Asylums, and the Rise of Behavioural Sciences
  • 4: The Social Construction of Autism
  • 5: From 'Pathological Motherhood' to Refrigerator Mothers
  • 6: Bedlam, Behaviourism and Beyond
  • 7: Parent Blaming, Parent Power, and the Start of Real Research
  • 8: Self-advocacy and the Rise of the Medical Model Footnotes References Index.