Disability: social aspects books

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Envisioning Embodiment in the Health Humanities: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Literature, Culture, and Media

Envisioning Embodiment in the Health Humanities: Interdisciplinary...

Author: Jodi Cressman ,  Lisa DeTora
ISBN: 9783031498060
Format: Hardback
$369.57

Envisioning Embodiment in the Health Humanities: Literature, Culture, and Media examines discourses of embodiment...  Read More >>

Spectacular Listening: Music and Disability in the Digital Age

Spectacular Listening: Music and Disability in the Digital...

Author: Byrd McDaniel (Assistant Director of Student Development, Assistant Director of Student Development, Brown University)
ISBN: 9780197620465
Format: Paperback
$66.95

"Imagine a powerful listening experience that you want to share with others. You could describe it to someone with...  Read More >>

Spectacular Listening: Music and Disability in the Digital Age

Spectacular Listening: Music and Disability in the Digital...

Author: Byrd McDaniel (Assistant Director of Student Development, Assistant Director of Student Development, Brown University)
ISBN: 9780197620458
Format: Hardback
$238.00

"Imagine a powerful listening experience that you want to share with others. You could describe it to someone with...  Read More >>

Inventing Benjy: William Faulkner’s Most Splendid Creative Leap

Inventing Benjy: William Faulkner’s Most Splendid Creative...

Author: Frédérique Spill ,  Arby Gharibian
ISBN: 9781496849014
Format: Paperback
$51.70

A groundbreaking work at the intersection of Faulkner studies and disability studies. Originally published in 2009...  Read More >>

Ambassadors of Social Progress: A History of International Blind Activism in the Cold War

Ambassadors of Social Progress: A History of International...

Author: Maria Cristina Galmarini
ISBN: 9781501773778
Format: Hardback
$150.35

"""This book discusses the ways in which blind activists from the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe entered the postwar...  Read More >>

Chasing the Intact Mind: How the Severely Autistic and Intellectually Disabled Were Excluded from the Debates That Affect Them Most

Chasing the Intact Mind: How the Severely Autistic and...

Author: Amy S. F. Lutz (Senior Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780197683842
Format: Hardback
$74.95

"A comprehensive introduction to the concept of the ""intact mind"" and how it affects disability policy and practice.The...  Read More >>

Lessons from Lucy: How my Disabled Daughter taught me Hope, Resilience, Unconditional Love and more

Lessons from Lucy: How my Disabled Daughter taught me...

Author: Elizabeth Huxtable
ISBN: 9781988058986
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Follow Elizabeth Huxtable's journey to create the best life for her daughter. In so doing, she discovers in herself...  Read More >>

Project(ing) Human: Representations of Disability in Science Fiction

Project(ing) Human: Representations of Disability in...

Author: Courtney Stanton
ISBN: 9781648898747
Format: Paperback
$132.00

This edited volume examines representations of disability within popular science fiction, using examples from television,...  Read More >>

The Secrets of the Hidden Workforce

The Secrets of the Hidden Workforce

Author: Lisa Toth
ISBN: 9781960810403
Format: Hardback
$52.80

In The Secrets of the Hidden Workforce, Lisa Toth tells readers her story of falling in love with a population of...  Read More >>

Adaptations of Mental and Cognitive Disability in Popular Media

Adaptations of Mental and Cognitive Disability in Popular...

Author: Whitney Hardin ,  Julia E. Kiernan
ISBN: 9781793648334
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This collection combines adaptation and disability studies to examine the ways that popular cultural remakes, reboots,...  Read More >>

The Missing Piece: A Woman's Guide to Understanding, Diagnosing and Living with ADHD for readers of Gwendoline Smith and Chanelle Moriah

The Missing Piece: A Woman's Guide to Understanding,...

Author: Julie Legg
ISBN: 9781775542469
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Everything you need to know about recognising and diagnosing ADHD in women, and how to live a full and fulfilling...  Read More >>

Improvising Across Abilities: Pauline Oliveros and the Adaptive Use Musical Instrument

Improvising Across Abilities: Pauline Oliveros and the...

Author: Sherrie Tucker ,  Jonas Braasch
ISBN: 9780472055739
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Brings together scholars, musicians, and family members of people with disabilities to collectively recount years...  Read More >>

Parenting at the Intersections: Raising Neurodivergent Children of Color

Parenting at the Intersections: Raising Neurodivergent...

Author: Jaya Ramesh ,  Priya Saaral
ISBN: 9781641608893
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"""This is an invaluable, nuanced, and deeply needed guide to parenting diverse children as we move, together, toward...  Read More >>

In Our Words: Stories from the Intersection of LGBTQIA+ Identity and Disability

In Our Words: Stories from the Intersection of LGBTQIA+...

Author: Wayne Herbert ,  Yenn Purkis
ISBN: 9781915734532
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Explore the many lived experiences of Disabled people identifying as LGBTQIA+  Read More >>

Narratives of Disability and Illness in the Fiction of J. M. Coetzee

Narratives of Disability and Illness in the Fiction...

Author: Pawel Wojtas
ISBN: 9781399522571
Format: Hardback
$245.81

A comprehensive study of the representations of disability and illness in the fiction of J. M. Coetzee  Read More >>

Biographical Research: Challenges and Creativity

Biographical Research: Challenges and Creativity

Author: Ana Caetano (Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal) ,  Magda Nico (ISCTE-University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781032147239
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume reveals the potential of biographical research in the production of social theory, in the development...  Read More >>

Structured Discovery Cane Travel Approach to Orientation and Mobility Concepts

Structured Discovery Cane Travel Approach to Orientation...

Author: Merry-Noel Chamberlain
ISBN: 9798887304908
Format: Paperback
$146.89

A collection of skill-building techniques essential to develop mobility independence for blind or visually impaired...  Read More >>

How Ableism Fuels Racism

How Ableism Fuels Racism

Author: Lamar Hardwick
ISBN: 9781587436284
Format: Hardback
$105.57

"""An autistic pastor and disability scholar helps the contemporary church understand the connections between ableism...  Read More >>

Structured Discovery Cane Travel Approach to Orientation and Mobility Concepts

Structured Discovery Cane Travel Approach to Orientation...

Author: Merry-Noel Chamberlain
ISBN: 9798887304915
Format: Hardback
$263.31

A collection of skill-building techniques essential to develop mobility independence for blind or visually impaired...  Read More >>

Spirituality Is for Every Body: 8 Accessible, Inclusive Ways to Connect with the Divine When Living with Disability

Spirituality Is for Every Body: 8 Accessible, Inclusive...

Author: Allison V. Thompkins
ISBN: 9781401974923
Format: Paperback
$47.49

A guide that makes spiritual principles and practices accessible to people living with disabilities so they can...  Read More >>

Coco: A Cat's Magical Journey

Coco: A Cat's Magical Journey

Author: Nandita Chakraverti
ISBN: 9788119445820
Format: Hardback
$81.81

About the Book: Join Coco the cat and her unusual band of friends - Alex the lazy ant, the smelly buy...  Read More >>

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