ERIC Number: EJ419986
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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The Role of Special Education in the Third Reich.
Sengstock, Wayne L.; And Others
Education and Training in Mental Retardation, v25 n3 p225-36 Sep 1990
The paper discusses theories and ideologies that paved the way for the Nazi treatment of the handicapped, national socialist health and racial policies regarding deviance, the use of propaganda to support national socialist policy, legalization of the sterilization of deviants, and the role of special education under national socialism. (JDD)
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities, Educational History, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Ideology, Mental Retardation, Mild Disabilities, Nazism, Political Attitudes, Propaganda, Public Policy, Role of Education, Social Attitudes, Socialism, Special Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Germany
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