Disability and the University. A Disabled Students' Manifesto, New ed, Paperback - ***

Disability at the University is written by those that have traversed the terrain and experienced higher education with a disability. It is in many ...

The social contract tradition, brought back to life by philosopher John Rawls in the late twentieth century, contains values and assumptions that a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jay Timothy Dolmage In North America, immigration has never been about immigration. That was true in the early twentieth ce...

Publisher: Open University PressAuthor(s): Gayle BrewerPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 228 x 13Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera ...

Flips the script on communication disability, positioning the unruly, disabled speaker at the centre of analysis to challenge the belief that more ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): W. J. T. MitchellIllustration(s): 6 line drawingsNumber of pages: 242Publication date: 1987Dim...

Reducere. Draws on themes of the disability-rights movement to identify people with disabilities as members of a socially disadvantaged minority group rather...

This book investigates the ways in which the civil society provisions in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is used to ci...

Social Research and Disability emphasizes how disabled researchers negotiate the empirical process, in light of disability, whilst retaining the sc...

This groundbreaking collection imagines disabled bodies as ""bodies in commotion"" - bodies that dance across artistic and discursive boundaries, c...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Susan BaumAuthor: Steven OwenAuthor: Robin SchaderTo Be Gifted and Learning Disabled is one of the most popular resources a...

This Element explores the papacy's engagement in authorial publishing in late antiquity and the Middle Ages. The opening discussion demonstrates th...

Abizadeh uncovers the basic distinction underwriting Hobbes's ethics: between prudential reasons of the good and reasons of the right, for which we...

This Element covers the art produced in early medieval England from the departure of the Romans to the early twelfth century, an art that shows the...

This Element introduces this literature and proposes a novel contribution. It defends a realist stance and offers a way of delineating genuine leve...

What does it mean to approach disability-focused cultural production and consumption as generative sites of meaning-making? Disability Arts and Cul...

Analyzing the invisible abled body through the work of Joyce, Beckett, Egerton, and BowenPublisher: The University of Michigan PressAuthor(s): Jere...

Explores the Timaeus' impact on pre-modern Greek and Arabic conceptualizations of medicine and will appeal to classicists, medievalists, and histor...

This book offers a broad overview of American environmental literature and criticism. Demonstrating links between ecocriticism and fields such as B...

Examines a watershed moment in the recent history of digital publishing through a case study of the pre-web, serious hypertext periodical, the East...

DescriptionA history of design that is often overlooked-until we need it Have you ever hit the big blue button to activate automatic doors? Have yo...

This Element examines hierarchical and clerical understandings of witchcraft within the contemporary Roman Catholic church. It explores whether it ...

This Element covers the history of Native North America's largest city: Cahokia, providing the archaeological history of its emergence and collapse...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Frank L. CioffiMore than merely a writing text, The Imaginative Argument offers writers instruction on how to use their ima...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Paul K. LongmoreEditor: Lauri UmanskyDisability has always been a preoccupation of American society and culture. From anteb...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Beth HarryAuthor: Janette KlingnerForeword by: Lisa D. DelpitThe authors present compelling stories representing the range ...

The First World War marked the end point of a process of German globalization that began in the 1870s. Learning Empire looks at German worldwide en...

Kant was convinced that historical examples can help us understand political philosophy, and this Element seeks to show this in practice. This Elem...

This book argues that the realist novel compresses the duration of aging into descriptive intervals, constructing senescence as a shameful event to...

Reducere. The Dharma Manifesto is a call to action for those who seek a form of social and political action that has a firm spiritual foundation, but which a...

Ishita Pande's innovative study tells a wide-ranging story about the importance of debates over child protection to India's coming of age, examinin...

A pioneering exploration of the performance of hymns in Byzantium over a period of almost four centuries, investigating how hymnody wove together f...

This collection of essays investigates the historical genealogy of our contemporary ideas of intellectual or learning disability. The essays engage...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Michael DavidsonIllustration(s): 24 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 256Collection: CripPublication...

In the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, municipallaws targeting "unsightly beggars" sprang up in cities across America. Seeming to cr...

Leading historians and political scientists explore the changes and continuities in world politics that emerged from the end of the Cold War. Using...

This Element looks at the problem of inter-translation between mathematical realism and anti-realism and argues that so far as realism is inter-tra...

From 1986 to 1994, East Africa's postcolonial, political order was profoundly challenged when four revolutionary 'liberation' movements seized powe...

This is an elegant, readable narrative of Nauru's imperial history that makes a compelling argument for the island's significance in the history of...

Drawing on premodern theology and postmodern theory, this book shows that religious and political commitments can endure uncertainty through the pr...

Modern disciplinary silos tend to separate classical philology and theology. This book explores for the first time the deep and significant interac...

An examination of the concept and practice of contemporary tribal sovereignty which proposes that tribal self-determination might be better pursued...

A contemporary interpretation of Adam Smith's work on jurisprudence, revealing Smith's belief that progress emerges from cooperation and a commitme...

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

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Steve KeenNumber of pages: 140Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 138 x 215 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

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

Disability and the Victorians investigates the attitudes of Victorians towards people with impairments, illustrates how these influenced the interv...

This collection of essays investigates the historical genealogy of our contemporary ideas of intellectual or learning disability. The essays engage...

From public transportation and education to adequate access to buildings, the social impact of disability has been felt everywhere since the passag...