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Mental Retardation in America
A Historical Reader
A collection of essays and documents chronicilizing the history of treatment, labeling, and understanding of mental retardating in the U.S. NYUP is one the forefront of publishing in disability studies.
ISBN-13: 9780814782484 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Steven Noll, James Trent
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Local release date: 02/03/2004
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Categories: History: specific events & topics [HBT]Disability: social aspects [JFFG]USA [1KBB]

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The Radical Lives of Helen Keller
Despite her disabilities, Helen Keller worked tirelessly for human rights and other political issues.
ISBN-13: 9780814758137 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Kim E. Nielsen
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AUD $171.00
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Local release date: 31/01/2004
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Categories: Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Political activism [JPW]

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Wishing On the Midnight Star: My Asperger Brother
Nancy Ogaz is a writer and the mother of two children, one with AS. She counselled children with special challenges for ten years and completed a Masters in Public Health. She lives with her family in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California.
ISBN-13: 9781843107576 (Paperback)
Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Nancy Ogaz
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Local release date: 14/11/2003
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]

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Running With Walker: A Memoir
'Such an affecting and instructive story, and one told so very well: a father's relentless love for his son, offered time and again, no matter the boy's troubles. Here is human connection at its stirring, challenging best and here is a lesson of family love for all of us to consider.' Robert Coles, James Agee Professor of Social Ethics, ......
ISBN-13: 9781843107552 (Paperback)
Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Robert Hughes
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Local release date: 14/07/2003
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]

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Disabled Rights
American Disability Policy and the Fight for Equality
This work provides an interdisciplinary approach to the history and politics of the disability rights movement and assesses the creation and implementation, successes and failures of the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by federal, state, and local governments.
ISBN-13: 9780878408986 (Paperback)
Publisher: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer, Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer
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Local release date: 15/03/2003
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Regional government policies [JPRB]Human rights [JPVH]USA [1KBB]

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Cracked: Recovering After Traumatic Brain Injury
Lynsey Calderwood is a student of creative writing who has had many pieces published. She also has theatrical training and writes performance poetry and scripts for community theatre.
ISBN-13: 9781843100652 (Paperback)
Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Ely Percy Calderwood
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Local release date: 14/01/2003
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]

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Choosing Assistive Devices: A Guide for Users and Professionals
Bringing together information about the needs of people with disabilities and the equipment available for them, this accessible guide shows how the two can be brought together to provide an effective match of person and product. The authors have reviewed the available evidence that informs choice of the most appropriate assistive device to meet ......
ISBN-13: 9781853029851 (Paperback)
Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Sally Gore, D Lindsay McLellan, Helen Pain
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Local release date: 14/11/2002
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Categories: Disability: social aspects [JFFG]

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Bending Over Backwards
Essays on Disability and the Body
Bending Over Backwards reexamines issues concerning the relationship between disability and normality in the light of postmodern theory and political activism. Davis takes up homosexuality, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the legal system, the history of science and medicine, eugenics, and genetics.
ISBN-13: 9780814719497 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Lennard J. Davis, Michael Berube
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 01/10/2002
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Categories: Cultural studies [JFC]Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Political activism [JPW]

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Bending Over Backwards
Essays on Disability and the Body
Bending Over Backwards reexamines issues concerning the relationship between disability and normality in the light of postmodern theory and political activism. Davis takes up homosexuality, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the legal system, the history of science and medicine, eugenics, and genetics.
ISBN-13: 9780814719503 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Lennard J. Davis, Michael Berube
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AUD $60.99
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Local release date: 01/10/2002
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Categories: Cultural studies [JFC]Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Political activism [JPW]