Problems of Subnormality

By John Edward Wallace Wallin

Book Overview

Problems of Subnormality is a book written by John Edward Wallace Wallin in 1917. The book explores the challenges faced by individuals who are considered ""subnormal"" or intellectually disabled. Wallin examines the various causes of subnormality, including genetics, environmental factors, and injuries. He also discusses the different types of subnormality and the ways in which society has historically treated those with intellectual disabilities.Throughout the book, Wallin advocates for a more compassionate and understanding approach to subnormality. He argues that individuals with intellectual disabilities should be given the same opportunities as those without, and that society should work to provide them with the necessary support and resources to live fulfilling lives.Problems of Subnormality is an important historical text that sheds light on the early understanding of intellectual disabilities and the ways in which society has struggled to address them. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of disability studies or the current state of disability rights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437150403
• ISBN13: 9781437150407
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"