Disability Histories – serie
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18 produkter
Money, Marriage, and Madness
The Life of Anna Ott
Inbunden, 2020
1275 kr
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Anna Ott died in the Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane in 1893. She had enjoyed status and financial success first as a physician's wife and then as the only female doctor in Madison. Throughout her first marriage, attempts to divorce her abusive second husband, and twenty years of …
Between Fitness and Death
Disability and Slavery in the Caribbean
Inbunden, 2020
1275 kr
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Long before the English became involved in the African slave trade, they imagined Africans as monstrous and deformed beings. The English drew on pre-existing European ideas about monstrosity and deformity to argue that Africans were a monstrous race, suspended between human and animal, and as such …
Disability Rights and Religious Liberty in Education
The Story Behind Zobrest V. Catalina Foothills School District
Av Bruce J. Dierenfield, David A. Gerber
Inbunden, 2020
1238 kr
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In 1988, Sandi and Larry Zobrest sued a suburban Tucson, Arizona, school district that had denied their hearing-impaired son a taxpayer-funded interpreter in his Roman Catholic high school. The Catalina Foothills School District argued that providing a public resource for a private, religious …
Constructing Disability After the Great War
Blind Veterans in the Progressive Era
Inbunden, 2024
1275 kr
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As Americans--both civilians and veterans--worked to determine the meanings of identity for blind veterans of World War I, they bound cultural constructs of blindness to all the emotions and contingencies of mobilizing and fighting the war, and healing from its traumas. Sighted Americans’ wartime …
Cripping the Archive
Disability, History, and Power
Av Jenifer L. Barclay, Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy
Inbunden, 2025
1448 kr
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How do we explain the conspicuous absence of disability from the histories we write? What forces and factors create this dynamic? How can disability be everywhere and nowhere, present and absent, and obvious and overlooked in both the historical record and historians' interpretations of the past? …
This Is a Place We Made
Disability History and Public Land
Häftad, 2027
312 kr
Kommande
How can histories of place foreground disability, ableism, and disabled people? How can disability histories root into place? Why does place-based disability history matter now? Kathleen M. Brian collects essays that, each in their own way, respond to these pressing questions. Disability and place …
Disability Disruptions
Gender, Family, and Care in Post-1989 Poland
Inbunden, 2026
1423 kr
Kommande
In postsocialist Poland, the state offers no support for its disabled citizens and often abandons families to care for them. Natalia Pamula draws on memoirs, novels, journalistic accounts, protest statements, and interviews to excavate the voices of disabled people and caregivers caught within a …
This Is a Place We Made
Disability History and Public Land
Inbunden, 2027
1406 kr
Kommande
How can histories of place foreground disability, ableism, and disabled people? How can disability histories root into place? Why does place-based disability history matter now? Kathleen M. Brian collects essays that, each in their own way, respond to these pressing questions. Disability and place …
Disability Histories
Av Susan Burch, Michael Rembis
Häftad, 2014
374 kr
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The field of disability history continues to evolve rapidly. In this collection, Susan Burch and Michael Rembis present essays that integrate critical analysis of gender, race, historical context, and other factors to enrich and challenge the traditional modes of interpretation still dominating the …
Money, Marriage, and Madness
The Life of Anna Ott
Häftad, 2020
338 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Anna Ott died in the Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane in 1893. She had enjoyed status and financial success first as a physician's wife and then as the only female doctor in Madison. Throughout her first marriage, attempts to divorce her abusive second husband, and twenty years of …
Between Fitness and Death
Disability and Slavery in the Caribbean
Häftad, 2020
348 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Long before the English became involved in the African slave trade, they imagined Africans as monstrous and deformed beings. The English drew on pre-existing European ideas about monstrosity and deformity to argue that Africans were a monstrous race, suspended between human and animal, and as such …
Disability Rights and Religious Liberty in Education
The Story Behind Zobrest V. Catalina Foothills School District
Av Bruce J. Dierenfield, David A. Gerber
Häftad, 2020
357 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In 1988, Sandi and Larry Zobrest sued a suburban Tucson, Arizona, school district that had denied their hearing-impaired son a taxpayer-funded interpreter in his Roman Catholic high school. The Catalina Foothills School District argued that providing a public resource for a private, religious …
Unmentionable Madness
Gender, Disability, and Shame in the Malaria Treatment of Neurosyphilis
Häftad, 2025
310 kr
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In 1930, neurosyphilis struck an unsuspecting Mabel Smith. Doctors at the Central State Hospital for the Insane in Indianapolis turned to malaria therapy--a radical treatment that relied on the belief that infection with malaria might save Smith’s life by attacking the bacterium that causes …
Constructing Disability After the Great War
Blind Veterans in the Progressive Era
Häftad, 2024
310 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As Americans--both civilians and veterans--worked to determine the meanings of identity for blind veterans of World War I, they bound cultural constructs of blindness to all the emotions and contingencies of mobilizing and fighting the war, and healing from its traumas. Sighted Americans’ wartime …
Cripping the Archive
Disability, History, and Power
Av Jenifer L. Barclay, Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy
Häftad, 2025
302 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How do we explain the conspicuous absence of disability from the histories we write? What forces and factors create this dynamic? How can disability be everywhere and nowhere, present and absent, and obvious and overlooked in both the historical record and historians' interpretations of the past? …
Disability Disruptions
Gender, Family, and Care in Post-1989 Poland
Häftad, 2026
366 kr
Kommande
In postsocialist Poland, the state offers no support for its disabled citizens and often abandons families to care for them. Natalia Pamula draws on memoirs, novels, journalistic accounts, protest statements, and interviews to excavate the voices of disabled people and caregivers caught within a …
Disability Histories
Av Susan Burch, Michael Rembis
Inbunden, 2015
1366 kr
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The field of disability history continues to evolve rapidly. In this collection, Susan Burch and Michael Rembis present essays that integrate critical analysis of gender, race, historical context, and other factors to enrich and challenge the traditional modes of interpretation still dominating the …
Unmentionable Madness
Gender, Disability, and Shame in the Malaria Treatment of Neurosyphilis
Inbunden, 2025
1275 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In 1930, neurosyphilis struck an unsuspecting Mabel Smith. Doctors at the Central State Hospital for the Insane in Indianapolis turned to malaria therapy--a radical treatment that relied on the belief that infection with malaria might save Smith’s life by attacking the bacterium that causes …
