Common, Delinquent, and Special: The Institutional Shape of Special Education

ISBN-13: 9780815330776 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 238 str.

John G. Richardson

Opis

This book explores the historical origins and institutional shape of special education across the American states.

Spis treści

Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: Formalizing the Rules of Access -- 1 Common Schooling in the New Nation: European Roots on American Soil -- 2 Compulsory Attendance and Special Exemptions: Formalizing the Rules of Access -- 3 The Dilemma of Compulsory Attendance and the Construction of the Special Class -- Part 2: Structuring the Rules of Passage -- 1 The Non-normative Expansion of Special Education -- 2 The Dramatistic Sequences of Special Education: A Theoretical Reflection -- 3 The Institutional Shaping of Educational Rights Epilogue -- References -- Subject Index -- Name Index.

O autorze

John G. Richardson,