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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 €

  • The Paralympic Games Explained
    Ian Brittain
    Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, The Paralympic Games Explained is the leading introduction to the Paralympic Games, one of the largest multi-sport mega-events in the world. The book explores every key aspect of the Games, from the history and development of the Paralympic movement to the Games’ economic and social impact. ...
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    77,05 €

  • The Paralympic Games Explained
    Ian Brittain
    Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, The Paralympic Games Explained is the leading introduction to the Paralympic Games, one of the largest multi-sport mega-events in the world. The book explores every key aspect of the Games, from the history and development of the Paralympic movement to the Games’ economic and social impact. ...
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    267,79 €

  • Clashing Vulnerabilities, Disability and Conflict
    This book is about how we might think about vulnerability-what it is and how it operates-by looking at cases where different kinds of vulnerabilities clash. ...
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    268,28 €

  • Clashing Vulnerabilities, Disability and Conflict
    This book is about how we might think about vulnerability-what it is and how it operates-by looking at cases where different kinds of vulnerabilities clash. ...
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    77,55 €

  • Crip Screens
    Olivia Banner
    In Crip Screens, Olivia Banner provides a wide-ranging and ongoing history of Black, feminist-of-color, and crip resistance to psychiatry’s incorporation of hegemonic media technologies into treatment and research. Banner shows how institutions use documentary films, data visualization, network graphs, therapy chatbots, virtual patient training programs, and pharmaceutical adve...
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    133,85 €

  • Crip Screens
    Olivia Banner
    In Crip Screens, Olivia Banner provides a wide-ranging and ongoing history of Black, feminist-of-color, and crip resistance to psychiatry’s incorporation of hegemonic media technologies into treatment and research. Banner shows how institutions use documentary films, data visualization, network graphs, therapy chatbots, virtual patient training programs, and pharmaceutical adve...
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    33,30 €

  • NEURODIVERSITY IN ORGANISATIONS
    HELMOLD MARC
    Neurodiversity in Organisations closes the gap between practice and theory on the topic of neurodiversity in the world of work. Over the course of this book, the various forms of neurodiversity are described, as well as the ways in which employees and managers must successfully operate in their presence. The neurodiversity paradigm is a framework for understanding human brain f...
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    89,23 €

  • The Playground Model of Disability
    David Bolt
    This book coins the term dis/honesty to define the moments in which dishonesty is invoked by disability, and vice versa. The concept is explored via contemporary British sociocultural representations - namely, jokes, disability sitcom, soap opera, radio interviews, fictionalised observations, and the robotic positionality of AI. ...
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    77,84 €

  • The Playground Model of Disability
    David Bolt
    This book coins the term dis/honesty to define the moments in which dishonesty is invoked by disability, and vice versa. The concept is explored via contemporary British sociocultural representations - namely, jokes, disability sitcom, soap opera, radio interviews, fictionalised observations, and the robotic positionality of AI. ...
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    268,58 €

  • Flipping the Story on Disability and Violence
    Nancy Fitzsimons / Patsie Frawley
    Internationally there is a growing awareness that domestic, family, and sexual violence is a social issue that results from social structures and relational contexts that have positioned women as ’less than’ men. Alongside this has come social action by women that aim to change these structures using an intersectional framing of oppression. ...
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    268,23 €

  • Flipping the Story on Disability and Violence
    Nancy Fitzsimons / Patsie Frawley
    Internationally there is a growing awareness that domestic, family, and sexual violence is a social issue that results from social structures and relational contexts that have positioned women as ’less than’ men. Alongside this has come social action by women that aim to change these structures using an intersectional framing of oppression. ...
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    77,50 €

  • Disability Psychotherapy
    Disability Psychotherapy explores the growing practice of working psychotherapeutically with people with disabilities. ...
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    281,62 €

  • Disability Psychotherapy
    Disability Psychotherapy explores the growing practice of working psychotherapeutically with people with disabilities. ...
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    57,09 €

  • Hospital aesthetics
    Amanda Cachia
    Hospital aesthetics: Disability, medicine, activism argues that contemporary disabled artists are offering a new hospital aesthetics, where health and care are being taken into their own hands and body-minds. Hospital aesthetics is defined as artwork that explores the ever-subjective experience of illness, set apart from and outside of a clinical or therapeutic setting, and in ...
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    159,42 €

  • Caminhando Rumo Ao Sol
    Simone Fernandes Cardoso
    “Caminhando Rumo ao Sol” é uma obra emocionante e profundamente humana, escrita por Simone Fernandes Cardoso, que compartilha sua jornada como mãe de Renato, um menino autista que transformou sua vida.Entre memórias de fé, perdas dolorosas, descobertas e superações, a autora abre o coração para contar como enfrentou o diagnóstico, o preconceito, a solidão e as lutas diáriasmas ...
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    15,08 €

  • Kith and Kin and the Lived Experience of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
    Anne-Marie Callus
    This book considers the ways in which the lives of persons with intellectual disability are closely interconnected with those of the persons around them. ...
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    268,47 €

  • Kith and Kin and the Lived Experience of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
    Anne-Marie Callus
    This book considers the ways in which the lives of persons with intellectual disability are closely interconnected with those of the persons around them. ...
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    77,74 €

  • Disfigurement
    Disfigurement: Understanding Visible Difference is a collection of essays which brings together an all-star cast of researchers, clinicians, advocates and activists around the world, many of whom have lived experience with disfigurement. ...
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    70,81 €

  • Disfigurement
    Disfigurement: Understanding Visible Difference is a collection of essays which brings together an all-star cast of researchers, clinicians, advocates and activists around the world, many of whom have lived experience with disfigurement. ...
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    241,26 €

  • Nothing So Broken
    Chris Richards
    In the spring of 1967, Larry Richards was drafted into the Vietnam War. The conflict was intensifying. Casualties were rising. Twelve months of snipers, ambushes, and Agent Orange awaited. He was 21 years old. In the fall of 1990, Steven Bott was finishing up a day at work when the unthinkable happened. Several weeks later he woke up in a hospital bed with no memory, physically...
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    18,99 €

  • Intersectional Colonialities
    This book provides a rich synthesis of empirical research and theoretical engagements with questions of disability across different practices of colonialism as historically defined - post/de/anti/settler colonialism. ...
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    75,66 €

  • Disabling Migration Controls
    Rebecca Yeo
    Drawing on many years of research and activism, this book argues that insights from the disabled people’s movement, particularly the original Social Model of Disability, can be usefully extended to focus resistance on the disabling restrictions imposed on people subject to asylum and immigration controls. ...
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    77,76 €

  • Activating Arts to Understand Disability in Africa
    While Disability Studies has become more diversified in recent years, contemporary debates still favour the Northern Hemisphere, ignoring the lived experience of disabled people in much of the global South. ...
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    268,25 €

  • Contemporary Philosophy of Autism
    This volume explores interesting and emerging philosophical questions related to autism. It sheds light on the ways in which cultural attitudes about autism have changed in the decade since the editors published their first volume on the philosophy of autism. ...
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    78,70 €

  • Contemporary Philosophy of Autism
    This volume explores interesting and emerging philosophical questions related to autism. It sheds light on the ways in which cultural attitudes about autism have changed in the decade since the editors published their first volume on the philosophy of autism. ...
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    271,30 €

  • Pai Por Que Sou Autista
    Dr. Amizaque Dantas
    Este livro nasceu do desejo profundo de um pai em compreender, amar e lutar pelo seu filhoautista.Pai, Por Que Eu Sou Autista?não é apenas uma obra literária; é um testemunho defé, resiliência e amor incondicional. Ao longo de suas páginas, o leitor será convidado acaminhar ao lado de uma família brasileira que escolheu enfrentar os desafios do Transtornodo Espectro Autista (TE...
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    16,12 €

  • Interface Frictions
    Neta Alexander
    In Interface Frictions, Neta Alexander explores how ubiquitous design features in digital platforms reshape, condition, and break our bodies. She shows that while features such as refresh, playback speed, autoplay, and night mode are convenient, they can lead to 'digital debility'-the slow and often invisible ways that technologies may harm human bodies. These features all assu...
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    154,47 €

  • Interface Frictions
    Neta Alexander
    In Interface Frictions, Neta Alexander explores how ubiquitous design features in digital platforms reshape, condition, and break our bodies. She shows that while features such as refresh, playback speed, autoplay, and night mode are convenient, they can lead to 'digital debility'-the slow and often invisible ways that technologies may harm human bodies. These features all assu...
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    36,93 €