Worth Saving
«Wheatcroft has opened up important aspects of the histories of disability, childhood and the impact of war and they should be taken further.»
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Early in the war, when faced with an acute shortage of accommodation for evacuees, a government official questioned whether disabled children were 'worth saving'. This book examines how the evacuation in England was planned, executed and evaluated for children with various disabilities (including the 'excluded') and explores how this wartime experience influenced public and professional attitudes towards the children long after the war had ended. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Manchester University Press
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781526103369
- Utgivelsesår
- 2015
Anmeldelser
«Wheatcroft has opened up important aspects of the histories of disability, childhood and the impact of war and they should be taken further.»
.