02143cam a2200193 i 4500020001800000082001900018245015100037300004600188500002200234504006700256505090700323520030601230650007701536650008101613650009501694650009701789700003201886700003101918  a978027108603300a362.2/1097481300aPennhurst and the struggle for disability rights /cedited by Dennis B. Downey and James W. Conroy ; with a foreword by Dick and Ginny Thornburgh.  axviii, 269 pages :billustrations, maps ;  a"Keystone books."  aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 256-259) and index.0 aThe idea of Pennhurst : eugenics and the abandonment of hope / Dennis B. Downey -- Living in a world apart / J. Gregory Pirmann -- The veil of secrecy : a legacy of exploitation and abuse / James W. Conroy and Dennis B. Downey -- Suffer the little children : an oral remembrance / Bill Baldini -- The rise of family and organizational advocacy / Janet Albert-Herman and Elizabeth Coppola -- From PARC to Pennhurst : the legal argument for equality / Judith A. Gran -- The rise of self-advocacy : a personal remembrance / Mark Friedman and Nancy K. Nowell -- The Pennhurst longitudinal study and public policy : how we learned that people were better off / James W. Conroy -- Touring the ecology of the abandoned / Heath Hofmeister and Chris Peecho Cadwalader -- Preservation : a case study of collective conscience / Nathaniel Guest -- The final indignity and the dawning of hope / Emily Smith Beitiks.  a"A comprehensive study of the history of the Pennhurst State School and Hospital (1908-87), a state-operated institution in Pennsylvania for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Explores Pennhurst's enduring impact on the disability civil rights movement in America"-- 0aIntellectual disability facilities patientsxCarezPennsylvaniaxHistory 0aIntellectual disability facilities patientsxAbuse ofzPennsylvaniaxHistory 0aIntellectual disability facilities patientsxDeinstitutionalizationzPennsylvaniaxHistory 0aIntellectual disability facilities patientsxLegal status, laws, etc.zPennsylvaniaxHistory1 aDowney, Dennis B.,eeditor.1 aConroy, James W.,eeditor.