Historical perspectives on special education, 1890-1970

Disability and Society

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 455-469

  Read, Jane ^a   Walmsley, Jan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33749461335     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: 13600508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687590600785894     Document Type: Review

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