Disability: social aspects books

Presents a detailed history of the struggle for disability rights in the United States. This work focuses on particular...  Read More >>

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A unique work that brings together a broad range of specialist...  Read More >>

Born drastically deformed to loving, Christian parents in Sweden, Klingvall has overcome her disabilities and now...  Read More >>

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This book presents the lives of people with intellectual disabilities as a series of transitions and offers us a...  Read More >>

""I need not tell you that a mighty change has taken place within the last half century, a change for the better,""...  Read More >>

The Dyslexic Adult in a non-dyslexic world is aimed at teachers, employers, careers advisers, counsellors and any...  Read More >>

Eli Clare, a lesbian with cerebral palsy, examines environmentalism, disability and gender, both personally and...  Read More >>

This collection of articles explores the intellectual implications of a disability equality perspective. Leading...  Read More >>

""I need not tell you that a mighty change has taken place within the last half century, a change for the better,""...  Read More >>

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In Saying Good-bye the authors aim to raise awareness of some of the processes that occur when key worker relationships...  Read More >>

The work of professionals with children with disabilities affects the childrena s family, while events at home affect...  Read More >>

Examines the injuries of military service across time and Western cultures  Read More >>

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Used primarily to decide to abort a fetus that would have been born with mental or physical impairments, prenatal...  Read More >>

Used primarily to decide to abort a fetus that would have been born with mental or physical impairments, prenatal...  Read More >>

This book examines a range of important conceptual, ethical, social and religious issues arising from mental handicap....  Read More >>

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A theoretical overview of disability oppression that shows its similarities to, and differences from, racism, sexism...  Read More >>

This text questions developments in human genetic research from the perspective of persons with mental disabilities...  Read More >>

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