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This is a longitudinal follow up to the study reported in The Deaf Child and his Family, now re-published as Deaf Children and their Families. Some 18 years on, 75% of the …
Bioethics and Disability provides tools for understanding the concerns, fears and biases that have convinced some people with disabilities that the health care setting is a …
This book provides a framework for explaining why governments adopt the policies they do. In addition, it establishes a basis for comparing political systems in terms of their …
The perspective that deaf people should be regarded as a cultural and language minority group rather than individuals with an audiological disability is gathering support among …
This book provides an international comparative study of the implementation of disability rights law and policy focused on the emerging principles of self-determination and …
This is the republication of a study originally entitled The Deaf Child and his Family which was a landmark in the study of early deafness. Dr Gregory’s work, based on interviews …
Making Rights a Reality? explores the way in which disability activists in the United Kingdom and Canada have transformed their aspirations into legal claims in their quest for …
Never before have the civil rights of people with disabilities aligned so well with developments in information and communication technology. The center of the technology …
This Companion analyzes the representation of disability in literatures in English, including American and postcolonial writing, across all major time periods and through a variety …
Mental and physical disability, ubiquitous in texts of the Hebrew Bible, here receive a thorough treatment. Olyan seeks to reconstruct the Hebrew Bible's particular ideas of what …