Bibliograph

The politics of autism, navigating the contested spectrum, John J. Pitney

Type

Label

The politics of autism, navigating the contested spectrum, John J. Pitney

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The politics of autism

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

907022313

Responsibility statement

John J. Pitney

Sub title

navigating the contested spectrum

Summary

"In this first book devoted exclusively to the contentious politics of autism, noted political scientist and public policy expert John J. Pitney, Jr., explains how autism has evolved into a heated political issue disputed by scientists, educators, social workers, and families."--Book jacket

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- A short history of autism -- Medicine, science, and math -- Education -- Before, outside, and after the classroom -- The future -- Appendix : A timeline of autism policy and politics

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