Acts of conscience [[electronic resource] ] : World War II, mental institutions, and religious objectors / / Steven J. Taylor
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| Autore: |
Taylor Steven J. <1949->
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| Titolo: |
Acts of conscience [[electronic resource] ] : World War II, mental institutions, and religious objectors / / Steven J. Taylor
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| Pubblicazione: | Syracuse, N.Y., : Syracuse University Press, 2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (503 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.2/1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Psychiatric hospitals - United States - History - 20th century |
| People with mental disabilities - Education - United States - History - 20th century | |
| World War, 1939-1945 - Conscientious objectors - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | "Work of national importance under civilian direction" -- "Religious training and belief" -- "An experiment in democracy" -- "A significant epoch in your life" -- "Detached units" -- "A working compromise between church and state" -- "Out of sight, out of mind" -- "A mind that found itself" -- "They asked for a hard job" -- "Bughousers" and "conchies" -- "The exposé as a progressive tool" -- "They were fighting everybody" -- "Mental hospitals are again under fire" -- "Another growing pain" -- "Scandal results in real reforms." |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Acts of conscience |
| ISBN: | 0-8156-5140-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457467403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Critical perspectives on disability.