Title: Intellectual disability
Description: "Intellectual Disability: Ethics, Dehumanization, and a New Moral Community presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the roots and evolution of the dehumanization of people with intellectual disabilities. This book: Examines the roots of disability ethics from a psychological, philosophical, and educational perspective ; Presents a coherent, sustained moral perspective in examining the historical dehumanization of people with diminished cognitive abilities ; Includes a series of narratives and case descriptions to illustrate arguments ; Reveals the importance of an interdisciplinary understanding of the social construction of intellectual disability."--Publisher's website.
Subjects: Ethnopsychology, Moral and ethical aspects, Social isolation, People with mental disabilities, Difference (Psychology), Mental illness, Cross-cultural studies, Group identity, Social conditions, People with mental disabilities, education, Intellectual Disability, Quality of Life, Social Identification