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  • Disabled Students in Education
    Andrea Gorra / David Moore / Mike Adams
    There can be little doubt that the rapid technological developments that have characterized the decades since the middle of the 19th century have given great scope for improving the quality of life of disabled people. Disabled Students in Education: Technology, Transition, and Inclusivity reports on 15 research projects aimed at improving the educational prospects of disabled p...
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    229,87 €

  • Handbook of Research on Personal Autonomy Technologies and Disability Informatics
    Javier Pereira
    Information technologies constitute a very important contribution to the integration of a population into its environment. Unfortunately, in most cases the development of new technologies does not consider the special needs of potentially disabled users. The Handbook of Research on Personal Autonomy Technologies and Disability Informatics proposes a comprehensive description of...
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    347,74 €

  • Madwomen in Social Justice Movements, Literatures, and Art
    ’Madwomen in Social Justice Movements, Literatures, and Art’ boldly reasserts the importance of the Madwoman more than four decades after the publication of Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar’s seminal work in feminist literary criticism, ’The Madwoman in the Attic’. Since Gilbert and Gubar’s work was published, the Madwoman has reemerged to do important work, rock the academic boa...
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    66,44 €

  • Subvertir capacitismos. Iniciativas discas, diversas y disidentes
    Dora Inés Munévar Munévar
    ¿Por qué subvertir los capacitismos? Porque así lo desean quienes viven sus efectos en la vida cotidiana. Con iniciativas discas, diversas y disidentes, cada vez con mayor frecuencia, se escuchan voces de resistencias y se incrementan las presencias de quienes denuncian la manera como se ha construido la normalidad, la capacidad, la perfectibilidad, la sanidad y la heterosexual...
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    16,63 €

  • Stories, Statistics, Solutions
    America operates by ableist norms, which often silence or hide from view those with a disability. This book provides a platform or peek inside the lives of eight people with a disability, and it offers solutions for achieving access justice. ...
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    13,44 €

  • Stories, Statistics, Solutions
    America operates by ableist norms, which often silence or hide from view those with a disability. This book provides a platform or peek inside the lives of eight people with a disability, and it offers solutions for achieving access justice. ...
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    25,23 €

  • Crip Genealogies
    Mel Y. Chen
    The contributors to Crip Genealogies reorient the field of disability studies by centering the work of transnational feminism, queer of color critique, and trans scholarship and activism. They challenge the white, Western, and Northern rights-based genealogy of disability studies, showing how a single coherent narrative of the field is a mode of exclusion that relies on logics ...
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    37,40 €

  • Crip Genealogies
    Mel Y. Chen
    The contributors to Crip Genealogies reorient the field of disability studies by centering the work of transnational feminism, queer of color critique, and trans scholarship and activism. They challenge the white, Western, and Northern rights-based genealogy of disability studies, showing how a single coherent narrative of the field is a mode of exclusion that relies on logics ...
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    140,56 €

  • Improving the Experience of Health Care for People Living with Sensory Disability
    Annmaree Watharow
    How does a patient with sensory disability - such as a hearing or vision impairment, or both - get effective communication from a health care provider?Too often, the answer is that they don’t. Communication is crucial for any professional-patient relationship, not least when disability is in the mix. For people living with sensory disability, however, the challenge of knowing w...
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    21,69 €

  • The Camp Abilities Story
    Lauren J. Lieberman
    The uplifting story of how one camp gave children with visual impairment new confidence in their own abilities. ...
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    29,40 €

  • Animated Film and Disability
    Slava Greenberg
    While many live-action films portray disability as a spectacle, crip animation (a genre of animated films that celebrates disabled people’s lived experiences) uses a variety of techniques like clay animation, puppets, pixilation, and computer-generated animation to represent the inner worlds of people with disabilities. Crip animation has the potential to challenge the ableist ...
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    92,71 €

  • Animated Film and Disability
    Slava Greenberg
    While many live-action films portray disability as a spectacle, crip animation (a genre of animated films that celebrates disabled people’s lived experiences) uses a variety of techniques like clay animation, puppets, pixilation, and computer-generated animation to represent the inner worlds of people with disabilities. Crip animation has the potential to challenge the ableist ...
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    40,03 €

  • Disability and the Academic Job Market
    Chris McGunnigle
    Disability and the Academic Job Market examines ableist structures in academia that inherently create obstacles to full-time employment for people with a disability. Based on historical and contemporary scholarship, it has been shown how disclosure of a disability can have profound repercussions for a scholar with a disability. Scholars with a disability are often inhibited fro...
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    64,97 €

  • Disability Dialogues
    Andrew J Hogan
    A historical look at how activists influenced the adoption of more positive, inclusive, and sociopolitical views of disability.Disability activism has fundamentally changed American society for the better--and along with it, the views and practices of many clinical professionals. After 1945, disability self-advocates and family advocates pushed for the inclusion of more positiv...
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    67,10 €

  • Work Requirements
    Todd Carmody
    Throughout the history of the United States, work-based social welfare practices have served to affirm the moral value of work. In the late nineteenth century this representational project came to be mediated by the printed word with the emergence of industrial print technologies, the expansion of literacy, and the rise of professionalization. In Work Requirements Todd Carmody ...
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    35,04 €

  • Work Requirements
    Todd Carmody
    Throughout the history of the United States, work-based social welfare practices have served to affirm the moral value of work. In the late nineteenth century this representational project came to be mediated by the printed word with the emergence of industrial print technologies, the expansion of literacy, and the rise of professionalization. In Work Requirements Todd Carmody ...
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    134,27 €

  • Disability and the Victorians
    Disability and the Victorians investigates the attitudes of Victorians towards people with impairments, illustrates how these influenced the interventions they introduced to support such people and considers the legacies they left behind by their actions and perspectives. A range of impairments are addressed in a variety of contexts. ...
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    35,86 €

  • Diseño Universal para el Aprendizaje (DUA): algunas experiencias en Colombia
    Marisol Moreno Angarita
    El lector tiene en sus manos un libro que ha sido construido a lo largo de una década de experiencias del grupo de investigación en Discapacidad, Políticas y Justicia Social, liderado por una apasionada académica enamorada de la educación y, especialmente, de las posibles transformaciones educativas. El texto aboga por una educación inclusiva con calidad y equidad para todos y ...
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    12,48 €

  • Cultural Inclusion
    Floyd Morris
    The objective of Cultural Inclusion is to demonstrate that persons with disabilities have made (and continue to make) vital contributions to Jamaican culture. The central argument, therefore, that persons with disabilities have made a vital contribution to Jamaican culture fills a critical gap in disability studies, ethnomusicology, and other scholarly research programmes.A sol...
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    31,38 €

  • Cultural Inclusion
    Floyd Morris
    The objective of Cultural Inclusion is to demonstrate that persons with disabilities have made (and continue to make) vital contributions to Jamaican culture. The central argument, therefore, that persons with disabilities have made a vital contribution to Jamaican culture fills a critical gap in disability studies, ethnomusicology, and other scholarly research programmes.A sol...
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    15,20 €

  • Emerging Thoughts in Disability and Humanness
    Elizabeth DePoy / Stephen French Gilson
    Emerging Thoughts in Disability and Humanness engages with fundamental questions about the legitimacy of the atypical body for membership, quasi-membership or exclusion from the category of human. ...
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    180,22 €

  • Not an Able-Bodied White Man with Money
    Angel R Ackerman
    The American people of the 2020s face a variety of challenges-- a pandemic, social unrest after the death of George Floyd, racial violence toward Asians, growing dialogue about gender, and shifts in employment among them. Our forefathers were primarily White Anglo-Saxon Protestants, but the demographics have expanded in the last 250 years. What Americans have historically calle...
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    16,45 €

  • Diminished Faculties
    Jonathan Sterne
    In Diminished Faculties Jonathan Sterne offers a sweeping cultural study and theorization of impairment. Drawing on his personal history with thyroid cancer and a paralyzed vocal cord, Sterne undertakes a political phenomenology of impairment in which experience is understood from the standpoint of a subject that is not fully able to account for itself. He conceives of impairme...
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    131,78 €

  • Diminished Faculties
    Jonathan Sterne
    In Diminished Faculties Jonathan Sterne offers a sweeping cultural study and theorization of impairment. Drawing on his personal history with thyroid cancer and a paralyzed vocal cord, Sterne undertakes a political phenomenology of impairment in which experience is understood from the standpoint of a subject that is not fully able to account for itself. He conceives of impairme...
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    35,14 €

  • Lessons from SSA Demonstrations for Disability Policy and Future Research
    Over the past several decades, the Social Security Administration has tested many new policies and programs. These demonstrations have covered most aspects of the Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income programs and populations. The demonstrations examined family supports, informational notices, changes to benefit rules, and a variety of employment...
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    13,46 €

  • How Does Type 1 Diabetes Affect Your Daily Life?
    Alexis DeCicca
    A book of short stories about how to cope with loved ones who have passed and gone to heaven, poems about diabetes, and mental health.Our loved ones are not surrounded by the stars, but instead surrounded by new beginnings of heaven.The Cure: 'Dream, believe, and hope, someday soon, life-changing for millions! My Diabetes Educator: 11 years ago I was diagnosed with type 1 diab...
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    10,36 €

  • Pure Grit
    Kara Buckley / Lily Collison
    'A must-read'--Julie Dussliere, Chief of Paralympic Sport, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic CommitteeNineteen people from across the globe, ranging in age from twenty to seventy-plus, tell their stories of living and thriving in diverse fields -- in sport, the arts, medicine, business and more. With refreshing frankness, they share their successes along with their struggles -- grit is...
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    12,72 €

  • Narrowed Lives
    Reetta Mietola / Simo Vehmas
    What is day-to-day life like for people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities who live in group homes? How do they express their desires and wishes? How do care workers think about them and treat them? Do they have basic rights to activities most of us take for granted: activities like sociability, sexuality, and moral affirmation?  Narrowed Lives is an illuminat...
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    22,88 €

  • (M)othering Labeled Children
    María Cioè-Peña
    This book explores the experiences and identities of minoritized Latinx mothers who are raising a child who is labeled as both an emergent bilingual and dis/abled. It showcases relationships between families and schools and reveals the ways in which school-based decisions regarding disability, language and academic placement impact family dynamics. ...
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    48,19 €

  • (M)othering Labeled Children
    María Cioè-Peña
    This book explores the experiences and identities of minoritized Latinx mothers who are raising a child who is labeled as both an emergent bilingual and dis/abled. It showcases relationships between families and schools and reveals the ways in which school-based decisions regarding disability, language and academic placement impact family dynamics. ...
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    169,80 €


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