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From snake pits to cash cows : politics and public institutions in New York /
"Public institutions for people with developmental disabilities continue to operate within New York State, although their very existence has been condemned, and public policies directed their complete closure by the year 2000. From Snake Pits to Cash Cows investigates why these institutions per...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany, NY :
State University of New York Press,
©2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Machine generated contents note: Introduction : the perseverance and vitality of public institutions
- Ch. 1 Fault lines : 1935 to 1945
- Ch. 2 Babies and buildings : 1945 to 1959
- Ch. 3 Planning : the rhetoric of public institutions and community services
- Ch. 4 Bonding and construction : the foundations of public institutions
- Ch. 5 new politics of mental retardation
- Ch. 6 Willowbrook and the Medicaid intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded program
- Ch. 7 Creating a new universe of developmental services in New York state
- Ch. 8 Deinstitutionalization : reorganizing and refinancing institutions and community services
- Ch. 9 Closing institutions : the right thing to do
- Ch. 10 Rebranding the cash cows : not closing institutions.