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Antonella Ferrari ha la sclerosi multipla. Sfidando giorno dopo giorno le difficoltà della malattia, è diventata attrice, ha avuto successo, ha scritto un libro in cui racconta la sua storia e che l……続きを見る

Disability-inclusive development is an essential condition for a sustainable future. In 2015, the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, pledging to leave no one behind ……続きを見る

Este guia pretende ajudar os pais/profissionais a desenvolverem estratégias para aplicarem às pessoas com Trissomia 21 (T21) no ensino da Educação Sexual. Apesar de vivermos numa sociedade mais incl……続きを見る

With the advent of the human genome, cloning, stem-cell research and many other developments in the way we think of the body, disability studies provides an entirely new way of thinking about the bo……続きを見る

Against the backdrop of the emergence of intersectionality as a dominant paradigm in feminist scholarship and activism, this book explores the genre of metacommentaries as critical responses to the ……続きを見る

"Paralysis Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide" is a groundbreaking exploration into the world of paralysis, offering a comprehensive understanding of this condition and empowering readers with actio……続きを見る

Monsieur Kams n’est ni handicapé moteur ni handicapé mental, mais la vie l’ayant contraint à être un migrant, il a souvent rencontré des difficultés d’intégration chaque fois qu’il changeait de dest……続きを見る

This book is a compendium of resources largely by and for artists and scholars interested in engaging in conversations of justice, diversity, and historiography in the fields of theatre and performa……続きを見る

En un contexto social que no sea excluyente con las personas que alguien designó como «diferentes» o como «radicalmente diferentes», se deben conjugar elementos que de forma disruptiva den lugar a u……続きを見る

In this book, Sarah Mayberry Scott bridges the seemingly insurmountable divide between sound studies and deaf studies by considering the persuasive nature of sound at the intersection of sound, rhet……続きを見る

A Heartbreaking Odyssey through America's Darkest Hours: The Tragedy of Maggie Unveiled In the annals of American history, there exists a chapter so harrowing it reverberates through time - the era ……続きを見る

Unga med intellektuell funktionsnedsättning idag är den första generationen som vuxit upp i en familjemiljö. En av utmaningarna för dessa ungdomar är att de i mångt och mycket existerar i brytpunkte……続きを見る

Beryl Potter was a reserved working-class mother of three living a decent life, or so it seemed, when a harmless slip and fall marked the unravelling of everything that she had known about herself a……続きを見る

"Minding the gap" while using a wheelchair on the London Underground goes beyond a sharp eye and careful foot placement to avoid a fall: it can entail carrying and deploying a portable ramp to embar……続きを見る

Ageing of the Oppressed: A Pandemic of Intersectional Injustice explores what it is like to grow older with accumulating and intersecting discrimination. It condemns ageism and other "isms." Despite……続きを見る

The incredible story of an all-deaf high school football team’s triumphant climb from underdog to undefeated, their inspirational brotherhood, a fascinating portrait of deafness in America, and the ……続きを見る

A much-needed guide to dating--from apps to hooking up, sex, long-term relationships and more--from disabled essayist and author Jessica Slice and bioethicist Caroline Cupp. Disabled people date, ha……続きを見る

This book critically explores Global South perspectives, examining marginalised voices and issues whilst challenging the supremacy of Global North perspectives in literature. The unique value of thi……続きを見る

I am "that guy". I know why they ran. I made them uncomfortable. I am the reason a lot of people don't answer their phones. I have been fired, kicked out of school, in debt, separated, fired, evicte……続きを見る

This multi-disciplinary and inclusive collection brings together theoretically informed and empirically focused research on sex, intimacy and reproduction in relation to young people and adults with……続きを見る

This edited collection investigates the myriad ways in which disability performance travels in a globalized world. Disability arts festivals are growing in different parts of the world; theatre and ……続きを見る

‘A masterful intervention that is particularly pertinent for an age of austerity, pandemic, and rising living costs’ Robert Chapman, author of Empire of Normality ‘A brilliant and much-needed contri……続きを見る

‘Groundbreaking … [provides] a deep history of the invention of the “normal” mind as one of the most damaging and oppressive tools of capitalism. To read it is to see the world more clearly’ Steve S……続きを見る

Between 1902 and 1934, the United States confined hundreds of adults and children from dozens of Native nations at the Canton Asylum for Insane Indians, a federal psychiatric hospital in South Dakot……続きを見る

The Bloomsbury Guide to Philosophy of Disability is a revolutionary collection encompassing the most innovative and insurgent work in philosophy of disability. Edited and anthologized by disabled ph……続きを見る

This book will be of interest to undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers in disability studies, childhood studies, medicine and health sciences, and sociology. It also provides insights that w……続きを見る

Description: In "Breaking the Chains: Liberating Yourself from Toxic People," embark on a transformative journey toward freedom from the subtle yet powerful grip of toxic relationships. This empower……続きを見る

This book is about the everyday life of people with visual impairment or blindness. Using video ethnographic methods and ethnomethodological conversation analysis, it unpacks the practical accomplis……続きを見る

In Intoxicated Mel Y. Chen explores the ongoing imperial relationship between race, sexuality, and disability. They focus on nineteenth-century biopolitical archives in England and Australia to show……続きを見る

**A Dickensian tale from America’s heartland,**New York Times columnist Dan Barry’s The Boys in the Bunkhouse is a luminous work of social justice. Told with compassion and compelling detail, this i……続きを見る