Disability and the Media

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Beth a. Haller Ph. D.Towson University journalism professor Beth A. Haller's 20 years of research into disability and mass ...

This training manual introduces trauma informed approaches to caring for people who have both a personality disorder and an intellectual disability...

Reducere. As a pediatric critical care physician and an ethicist, Jane Lee was accustomed to caring for children with a range of serious conditions and disab...

Reducere. A memoir-in-essays from disability advocate and creator of the Instagram account @sitting_pretty Rebekah Taussig, processing a lifetime of memories...

Reducere. Living with a disability means being constantly marginalized and that reality is currently experienced by about 12 million disabled people in Franc...

Almost fifteen per cent of the world's population today experiences some form of mental or physical disability and society tries to accommodate the...

Reducere. In Curative Violence Eunjung Kim examines what the social and material investment in curing illnesses and disabilities tells us about the relations...

Reducere. One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent--but all are underrepresented ...

DescriptionThis wide-ranging book shows why Paul Longmore is one of the most respected figures in disability studies today. Understanding disabilit...

Reducere. Recent studies have identified that there is a high incidence and prevalence of trauma amongst people with intellectual disabilities which often re...

Reducere. When neighbors begin arriving for a spring party, their hostess slips upstairs to awaken her husband from a nap. He is partway out of bed, flailing...

This book focuses on the ground-breaking coverage of the London 2012 Paralympic Games by the UK's publicly-owned but commercially-funded Channel 4 ...

Reducere. A Deafblind writer and professor explores how the misrepresentation of disability in books, movies, and TV harms both the disabled community and ev...

Why do people hate one another? Who gets to speak for whom? Why do so many people combat prejudice based on their race, sexual orientation, or disa...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 420Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 174 x 243 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Donna...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Elizabeth EllcessorNumber of pages: 272Collection: Postmillennial PopPublication date: 2016Dimension...

The Sound Studies Reader blends recent work that self-consciously describes itself as 'sound studies' along with earlier and lesser-known scholarsh...

Reducere. Adolescents at School brings together the perspectives of scholars, educators, and researchers to address the many issues that affect adolescents' ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: EpictetusTranslator: Thomas HigginsonEditor: Tony DarnellAlthough he was born into slavery and endured a permanent physical...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: EpictetusTranslator: Thomas HigginsonEditor: Tony DarnellAlthough he was born into slavery and endured a permanent physical...

Reducere. DescriptionDangerous Pregnancies tells the largely forgotten story of the German measles epidemic of the early 1960s and how it created national an...

Reducere. Helen Keller's tenacious struggle to overcome being born blind and deaf - with the help of her inspired and inspiring teacher, Anne Sullivan - is o...

Description"Sometimes I think life is a terminal illness." - Spencer TracyOften described as a "man's man, " the talented and versatile Hollywood l...

Reducere. Ernest Jones, arguably the greatest golf instructor of all time, improves your golf game with a simple, three word philosophy--swing the clubhead.O...

Reducere. DescriptionErnest Jones, arguably the greatest golf instructor of all time, improves your golf game with a simple, three word philosophy--swing the...

Reducere. My Extraordinary Life is an inspirational, heartwarming and motivational anthology revealing a challenging journey of my life. I was born missing b...

Reducere. The opposite of depression is not happiness. It's wellness. In It's Time, author Elaine Quinn affirms that you can release the pain and disability ...

Reducere. We can all live the impossible, even when life doesn't go as planned.Jenny Smith was a typical '80s teenager-a gymnast and athlete who loved hair a...

DescriptionFrom the author of Ice Dogs, comes a riveting adventure about a musher who sets out to prove her impaired vision won't hold her back fro...

Reducere. From the author of Ice Dogs comes a riveting adventure about a musher who sets out to prove her impaired vision won't hold her back from competing ...

Reducere. A ``groundbreaking`` memoir about raising a special-needs daughter in an era of misinformation and prejudice--a classic that helped transform our p...