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A Special Hell : Institutional Life in Alberta's Eugenic Years / Claudia Malacrida.

Using rare interviews with former inmates and workers, institutional documentation, and governmental archives, Claudia Malacrida illuminates the dark history of the treatment of "mentally defective" children and adults in twentieth-century Alberta. Focusing on the Michener Centre in Red De...

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Main Author: Malacrida, Claudia (Author)
Corporate Author: University of Toronto. Press
Other title:De Gruyter University Press Pilot.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Subjects:
People with mental disabilities > Abuse of > Alberta > Red Deer > History.
People with mental disabilities > Education > Alberta > Red Deer > History.
People with mental disabilities > Institutional care > Alberta > Red Deer > History.
Sterilization (Birth control) > Alberta > Red Deer > History > 20th century.
People with mental disabilities > Abuse of
People with mental disabilities > Education
People with mental disabilities > Institutional care
Sterilization (Birth control)
Alberta > Red Deer
1900-1999
History

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Call Number: HV3008.C32 R43 2015eb
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