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Critical Perspectives on Disability – serie

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  1. Steven Taylor - Acts of Conscience, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Acts of Conscience

    World War II, Mental Institutions, and Religious Objectors

    Av Steven Taylor

    Inbunden, 2009

    495 kr

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    In the mid- to late 1940s, a group of young men rattled the psychiatric establishment by beaming a public spotlight on the squalid conditions and brutality in our nation's mental hospitals and training schools for people with psychiatric and intellectual disabilities. Bringing the abuses to the …

  2. Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson - Disability and Mothering, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Disability and Mothering

    Liminal Spaces of Embodied Knowledge

    Av Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson

    Häftad, 2019

    312 kr

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    Editors Lewiecki-Wilson and Cellio have put together the first book to focus on the intersecting spaces, both cultural and personal, of disability and mothering. Derived from the Latin for threshold, the word "liminal" calls attention to the book’s focus on the transitional moments and spaces where …

  3. Robert Bogdan - Picturing Disability, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Picturing Disability

    Beggar, Freak, Citizen and Other Photographic Rhetoric

    Av Robert Bogdan

    Inbunden, 2012

    641 kr

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    Midget, feeble-minded, crippled, lame, and insane: these terms and the historical photographs that accompany them may seem shocking to present-day audiences. A young woman with no arms wears a sequined tutu and smiles for the camera as she smokes a cigarette with her toes; a man holds up two …

  4. Melanie Jones, Shayda Kafai - Mad Scholars, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Mad Scholars

    Reclaiming and Reimagining the Neurodiverse Academy

    Av Melanie Jones, Shayda Kafai

    Häftad, 2024

    483 kr

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    As universities rethink their approach to student and faculty mental health, Mad Scholar showcases academics who proudly embrace the label of the "mad scholar." In twenty-three essays from contributors working in nearly a dozen disciplines across three continents, the volume explores the infinite …

  5. Melanie Jones, Shayda Kafai - Mad Scholars, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Mad Scholars

    Reclaiming and Reimagining the Neurodiverse Academy

    Av Melanie Jones, Shayda Kafai

    Inbunden, 2024

    1094 kr

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    As universities rethink their approach to student and faculty mental health, Mad Scholar showcases academics who proudly embrace the label of the "mad scholar." In twenty-three essays from contributors working in nearly a dozen disciplines across three continents, the volume explores the infinite …

  6. Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson, Jen Cellio-Miller - Disability and Mothering, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    Disability and Mothering

    Liminal Spaces of Embodied Knowledge

    Av Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson, Jen Cellio-Miller

    Inbunden, 2011

    455 kr

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    Editors Lewiecki-Wilson and Cellio have put together the first book to focus on the intersecting spaces, both cultural and personal, of disability and mothering. Derived from the Latin for threshold, the word ""liminal"" calls attention to the book’s focus on the transitional moments and spaces …

  7. Jay Timothy Dolmage - Disability Rhetoric, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    Disability Rhetoric

    Av Jay Timothy Dolmage

    Häftad, 2016

    301 kr

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    Disability Rhetoric is the first book to view rhetorical theory and history through the lens of disability studies. Traditionally, the body has been seen as, at best, a rhetorical distraction; at worst, those whose bodies do not conform to a narrow range of norms are disqualified from speaking. …