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Bending Over Backwards: Essays on Disability and the Body by Lennard J. Davis 9780814719503
RRP: $42.88$37.42With 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 body in its relation to politics, the environment, the... -
Living Life to the Fullest: Disability, Youth and Voice by Kirsty Liddiard 9781839094453
RRP: $93.58$78.04This co-authored text critically explores the key findings of the Living Life to the Fullest project - a project that has explored the lives, thoughts, hopes and aspirations of disabled young people living with life-limiting and life-threatening... -
Understanding Disability Policy Alan Roulstone (University of Leeds) 9781847427380
RRP: $52.63$40.64In an era of scarce social resources the question of the changing social policy constructions and responses to disabled people has become increasingly important. Paradoxically, some disabled people are realising new freedoms and choices never before... -
Dwarfism, Spatiality and Disabling Experiences by Erin Pritchard
RRP: $76.03$66.73This book provides an in-depth analysis of the social and spatial experiences of people with dwarfism, an impairment that results in a person being no taller than 4' 10". This book engages with the concept that dwarfism's most prominent feature - body... -
Adaptations of Mental and Cognitive Disability in Popular Media by Whitney Hardin 9781793648334
RRP: $58.50$52.03Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A People's Guide To Abolition And Disability Justice by Katie Tastrom 9798887440408
RRP: $35.08$23.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887440408Author Katie TastromFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
We've Got This: Essays by Disabled Parents by Eliza Hull 9781957363257
RRP: $42.90$28.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957363257Author Eliza HullFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Scribe UsPublisher Scribe Us -
Illness Politics and Hashtag Activism by Lisa Diedrich 9781517917340
RRP: $17.55$15.56How illness on social media reveals the struggle for care and access against ableism and stigmaIllness Politics and Hashtag Activism explores illness and disability in action on social media, analyzing several popular hashtags as examples of how illness... -
Disabilities in Nigeria: Attitudes, Reactions, and Remediation by Edwin Etieyibo 9780761869054
RRP: $120.90$105.32The book examines issues of disabilities in Nigeria focusing on attitudes and reactions to people with disabilities within the context of practices perpetuating the treatment of people with disabilities. It contributes to research in the field by... -
Children with Disabilities by Mark L. Batshaw 9781681253206
RRP: $173.55$170.57Trusted for four decades by university faculty and relied on by thousands of professionals from diverse fields, Children with Disabilities is the gold-standard text on working effectively with children and families. Now this authoritative resource is in... -
Disability and Political Representation by Prof Elizabeth Evans 9780192859761
RRP: $175.50$159.86Disability and Political Representation explores how disabled people experience the various stages and aspects of the representation process, drawing upon extensive empirical research and a variety of qualitative and quantitative data. It discusses why... -
Child Language Disability Vol.2: Semantic and Pragmatic Difficulties by Kay Mogford-Bevan 9781853591273
RRP: $38.90$34.71Rising recognition of semantic and pragmatic disabilities in children with specific language impairment has created a demand for a satisfactory framework and suitable methods for assessment and remediation. Work in tackling these problems is at an early... -
My Tropey Life: How Pop Culture Stereotypes Make Disabled Lives Harder by Annie Carl 9781648410352
RRP: $9.65$7.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648410352Author Annie CarlFormat PaperbackPage Count 45Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm PublishingWeight(grams) 140g -
Adaptations of Mental and Cognitive Disability in Popular Media by Whitney Hardin 9781793648310
RRP: $173.55$152.00Examining representations of mental difference, this collection focuses on the ways that adaptations (including remakes, reboots, and other examples of remixed narratives) can shape and shift the social contexts and narratives we use to define mental... -
Experiencing Disability Stigma in Ghana: Impact on Individuals and Caregivers by Magnus Mfoafo-M’Carthy 9781666905809
RRP: $142.35$125.15Experiencing Disability Stigma in Ghana: Impact on Individuals and Caregivers explores the roots of disability stigma and discrimination in Ghana as well as the social and economic impact of discrimination on individuals with disabilities and their... -
Bending Over Backwards: Essays on Disability and the Body by Lennard J. Davis 9780814719497
$175.27With 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 body in its relation to politics, the environment, the... -
Enabling Acts by Lennard J. Davis 9780807059296
RRP: $44.85$29.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807059296Author Lennard J. DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 227mm * 152mm *... -
Population Control: Theorizing Institutional Violence by Jen Rinaldi 9780228019305
RRP: $60.45$53.35Violence is an inescapable through-line across the experiences of institutional residents regardless of facility type, historical period, regional location, government or staff in power, or type of population.Population Control explores the relational... -
Metanarratives of Disability: Culture, Assumed Authority, and the Normative Social Order by David Bolt 9780367523206
RRP: $263.25$228.70This book explores multiple metanarratives of disability to introduce and investigate the critical concept of assumed authority and the normative social order from which it derives. The book comprises fifteen chapters developed across three parts... -
Deaf Empowerment: Emergence, Struggle, and Rhetoric by Katherine Jankowski 9781563685880
RRP: $73.13$70.65Employing the methodology successfully used to explore other social movements in America, this meticulous study examines the rhetorical foundation that motivated Deaf people to work for social change during the past two centuries. In clear, concise... -
Deaf Heritage - a Narrative History of Deaf America by Jack Gannon 9781563685149
RRP: $110.18$107.06Now, Jack R. Gannon's original groundbreaking volume on Deaf history and culture is available once again. In Deaf Heritage: A Narrative History of Deaf America, Gannon brought together for the first time the story of the Deaf experience in America from a... -
Picturing Disability: Beggar, Freak, Citizen and Other Photographic Rhetoric by Robert Bogdan
$104.52Midget, feeble-minded, crippled, lame, and insane: these terms and the historical photographs that accompany them may seem shocking to present-day audiences. A young woman with no arms wears a sequined tutu and smiles for the camera as she smokes a... -
Lenses on Blindness: Essays on Vision Loss in Media, Culture, Religion and Experience by Sharon Packer
RRP: $77.98$65.48Blindness, or vision loss, is a major medical concern that has also drawn the attention of artists, writers, musicians, mythologists, filmmakers, religions, philosophers and others. Covering everything from pop culture to high culture, this text is an... -
A Phone of Our Own: The Deaf Insurrection Against Ma Bell by Harry G Lang
RRP: $58.50$57.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954622005Author Harry G LangFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Gallaudet University PressPublisher Gallaudet University PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Living the Edges: A Disabled Women's Reader by Diane Driedger
RRP: $36.95$33.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781926708171Author Diane DriedgerFormat PaperbackPage Count 349Imprint Inanna Publications and Education Inc.Publisher Inanna Publications and Education Inc... -
Already Doing It: Intellectual Disability and Sexual Agency by Michael Gill
RRP: $40.93$35.82Why is the sexuality of people with intellectual disabilities often deemed "risky" or "inappropriate" by teachers, parents, support staff, medical professionals, judges, and the media? Should sexual citizenship depend on IQ? Confronting such questions... -
Career Development, Employment, and Disability in Rehabilitation: From Theory to Practice by David R. Strauser
RRP: $115.03$93.29Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller. Uses an integrated rehabilitation perspective to address career, vocational behavior, employment, and... -
Mobilizing Metaphor: Art, Culture, and Disability Activism in Canada by Christine Kelly
RRP: $58.48$53.39Mobilizing Metaphor illustrates how radical and unconventional forms of activism, including art, are reshaping the rich and vibrant tradition of disability mobilization in Canada - and in the process, challenging perceptions of disability and the... -
Designing Disability: Symbols, Space, and Society by Elizabeth Guffey
$54.58Designing Disability traces the emergence of an idea and an ideal - physical access for the disabled - through the evolution of the iconic International Symbol of Access (ISA). The book draws on design history, material culture and recent critical... -
Can I tell you about Parkinson's Disease?: A Guide for Family, Friends and Carers by Alan M. Hultquist
$21.57Meet Nikolai - a man with Parkinson's disease. Nikolai invites readers to learn about Parkinson's from his perspective, helping them to understand how Parkinson's affects his daily life and why some tasks can be especially challenging for him. He also... -
Supporting College and University Students with Invisible Disabilities: A Guide for Faculty and Staff Working with Students with Autism, Ad/Hd, Language Processing Disorders, Anxiety, and Mental Illness by Christy Oslund
RRP: $48.73$46.37With increasing numbers of students with invisible disabilities attending college and university, faculty and staff find themselves faced with new challenges. This practical handbook provides lecturers, tutors, disability services, and administrative... -
Job Coaches for Adults with Disabilities: A Practical Guide by Karola Dillenburger
RRP: $50.68$48.13Defining the role of a job coach, this book sets out EU-wide training standards for helping people with disabilities gain and maintain meaningful employment.The book includes the perspectives of both people with disabilities and their job coaches,... -
Irony and Outrage: The Polarized Landscape of Rage, Fear, and Laughter in the United States by Dannagal Goldthwaite Young
RRP: $36.06$31.04For almost a decade, journalists and pundits have been asking why we don't see successful examples of political satire from conservatives or of opinion talk radio from liberals. This book turns that question on its head to argue that opinion talk is the... -
Institutional Violence and Disability: Punishing Conditions by Kate Rossiter
RRP: $77.98$68.37"This was several times with that damn cribbage board. I hate cribbage boards to this very day. They never beat us on the arms or legs or stuff, it was always on the bottom of the feet, I couldn't figure it out." Brian L., Huronia Regional Centre... -
Disability/postmodernity: Embodying Disability Theory by Tom Shakespeare 9780826450555
$83.89Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) in UK schools: A parent's perspective by Carrie Grant 9781915271006
RRP: $38.98$36.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915271006Author Carrie GrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Lived Places PublishingPublisher Lived Places PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Working with Adults with a Learning Disability Alex Kelly 9780863884139
RRP: $111.13$98.30A comprehensive and practical resource for all speech and language therapists and students, this book covers all aspects of working with this client group. Written by the author of the hugely successful "Talkabout", each section gives the reader a... -
Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions by Temple Grandin 9780593418376
RRP: $35.10$21.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593418376Author Temple GrandinFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 289gDimensions(mm)... -
Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity by Simi Linton
RRP: $42.88$37.42A comprehensive assessment of the field of Disability Studies that presents beyond the medical to dig into the meaning From public transportation and education to adequate access to buildings, the social impact of disability has been felt everywhere... -
Disability and the Way of Jesus: Holistic Healing in the Gospels and the Church by Bethany McKinney Fox 9780830852390
RRP: $48.73$36.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830852390Author Bethany Mckinne FoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 314gDimensions(mm) 227mm * 154mm...