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From the ‘crippled suffragette’, to ’80s punks chaining themselves to buses, to campaigners taking a stand online, this book celebrates the amazing activists and protest actions behind the UK’s long……続きを見る

Social trends and public policies are deeply interconnected with individuals' quality of life, as public policies play a crucial role in expanding people’s opportunities and capabilities to pursue a……続きを見る

How neurotypical hegemony reproduces a culture of exclusionーand how to overcome this with love, hope, and solidarity Ableism is embedded in our daily lives. Social life, education, work, and, espec……続きを見る

Disability, Augmentative Communication, and the American Dream is a collaborative effort to tell the life story of Jon A. Feucht, a man who was born with a form of cerebral palsy that left him relia……続きを見る

Based on a 10-year longitudinal study in the United States, this much-needed text offers insight into the developmental trajectories of people with disabilities from childhood through adulthood usin……続きを見る

How do we explain the conspicuous absence of disability from the histories we write? What forces and factors create this dynamic? How can disability be everywhere and nowhere, present and absent, an……続きを見る

We are all equal. We are all different. We are all citizens. Being a citizen means making your own choices about how to live life to the fullest. This book helps you ask the right questions so you c……続きを見る

Explore the fascinating world of childhood with Charlotte Perkins Gilman's ""Concerning Children."" This insightful work delves into the complexities of child-rearing and the societal expectations s……続きを見る

Welcome to ""Practicing Kindness Towards Others: The Impact of Kindness on Personal Happiness and Community Well-being,"" an insightful exploration of how small acts of kindness can lead to profound……続きを見る

Book 1: Explore the nuances of Japanese culture with “ Japanese Girls and Women by Alice Mabel Bacon .” Alice Mabel Bacon provides insightful observations on the lives, customs, and experiences of J……続きを見る

For people with disabilities, the system is BROKEN - but we deserve to THRIVE anyway. This book shows you how to do just that. Thriving While Disabled: Recognizing Bias reveals the structures that s……続きを見る

This book uses the concept of “learning disability” to explore what it means to be human. It argues that we need to learn with rather than from or about learning disability. This crucial distinction……続きを見る

There is no meant to be but the love I’ve known has made it hard to believe that An inventive, funny and deeply moving family epic: a love story, an elegy and a reminder that even in the mess of fam……続きを見る

Disability Politics and Care examines a provincial direct-funding program to illuminate what happens when people with disabilities take control of their own care arrangements. In addition to investi……続きを見る

Studying Religion and Disability introduces students to the many compelling and influential intersections between religion and disability. The early chapters offer introductions to the two fieldsーd……続きを見る

This book considers the ways in which the lives of persons with intellectual disability are closely interconnected with those of the persons around them. The ways in which these interconnections wor……続きを見る

Et si on innovait par le handicap ? « Ne demandez pas ce que vous pouvez faire pour les personnes handicapées, mais ce que les personnes handicapées peuvent faire pour vous. » Tel est l’un des sloga……続きを見る

What if one summer camp could change the course of a person’s entire life? For thousands of children and adults with disabilities, Camp Greentop was far more than a summer getaway. Hidden within the……続きを見る

This empirically grounded book presents a critical, interdisciplinary perspective on social and cultural issues related to the health and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities. Through an e……続きを見る

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 edit……続きを見る

The first biography of one of the founders of the disability rights movement, An Independent Man chronicles the life of an activist who reimagined the meaning of equality and inspired generations of……続きを見る

Você já usou uma expressão capacitista e só depois se deu conta? Já se sentiu desconfortável ou sem saber como agir diante de uma pessoa com deficiência? A honestidade para responder a essas pergunt……続きを見る

How to remake the world with neurodivergence at its heart What if we embraced neurodivergent ways of being not as deviations to be corrected but as vital ways of inhabiting the world? What new reali……続きを見る

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 h……続きを見る

L'histoire de l'éducation des personnes sourdes est un sujet qui a suscité un intérêt certain un peu partout dans le monde depuis les années 1980. Quelques auteurs, tels Carbin ou Perreault, se sont……続きを見る

How can dress impact a journey through disabling illness and recovery from South Africa to London? Navigating the development of her complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from her home in South Afr……続きを見る

How can an interdisciplinary investigation into the lives of Black mothers raising autistic children in the UK encourage us to scrutinise systemic barriers and advocate for change? Drawing from pers……続きを見る

Contributions by Daniela Brockdorff, Nina Christensen, Jill Coste, Katrin Dautel, Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak, Giuliana Fenech, Naomi Hamer, Irena Barbara Kalla, Anne Klomberg, Sonali Kulkarni, Elizab……続きを見る

This book brings together selected texts by a longstanding disabled political activist. The aim of the book is to enable its readers to gain insights into theoretical, political, social, and persona……続きを見る

Becoming Digital Citizens explores the relationship between disability, citizenship, and information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the Chinese context. Based on rich empirical evidence, t……続きを見る