Barriers to Inclusion: Special Education in the United States and Germany

by Justin J.W. Powell

Book Overview

Barriers to Inclusion offers a comparative and historical account of the rise of special education over the twentieth century in the United States and Germany. This institutional analysis demonstrates how categorical boundaries, professional groups, social movements, and education and social policies shaped the schooling of children and youth with disabilities.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594512086
• ISBN13: 9781594512087
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"