Bodies of Knowledge
3,840円 Bodies of Knowledge challenges homogenizing (mis)understandings of knowledge construction and provides a complex discussion of what happens when we do not attend to embodied rhetorical theories and practices. Because language is always a reflection of culture, to attempt to erase language and kno...
Stigma Stories
4,453円 In Stigma Stories: Rhetoric, Lived Experience, and Chronic Illness, Molly Margaret Kessler focuses on ostomies and gastrointestinal conditions to show how stigma is nearly as central to living with chronic conditions as the conditions themselves. Drawing on a multi-year study that includes partic...
Diverse Voices in Photographic Albums
9,616円 Through a variety of case studies by global scholars from diverse academic fields, this book explores photographic-album practices of historically marginalized figures from a range of time periods, geographic locations, and socio-cultural contexts. Their albums' stories span various racial, ethni...
Born Extraordinary
1,088円 A parent’s guide to empowering children to embrace their visible and invisible differences Meg Zucker was born with one finger on each hand, shortened forearms, and one toe on each misshapen foot, caused by a genetic condition called ectrodactyly. She would eventually pass this condition on to he...
Betsy, the Cross-Beak Chicken
562円 Betsy, the Cross-Beak Chicken, is a charming, true story of a special needs chicken who fulfills her role as a productive member of her flock. Betsy's crooked beak makes it hard to take care of herself, but with some adjustments, she grows strong and healthy, and accomplished her important job, j...
Distintos
2,200円 Al final de su vida única, Stephen Hawking solo podía mover el párpado de su ojo derecho, pero continuó dando conferencias y renovó una reserva para un vuelo espacial. Doce mil años antes, su antepasado prehistórico Romito 8 había quedado paralizado después de una mala caída y, sin embargo, pudo ...
Just Care
4,182円 Just Care is Akemi Nishida’s thoughtful examination of care injustice and social justice enabled through care. The current neoliberal political economy has turned care into a business opportunity for the healthcare industrial complex and a mechanism of social oppression and control. Nishida analy...
A Brief Literary History of Disability
9,285円 A Brief Literary History of Disability is a convenient, lucid, and accessible entry point into the rapidly evolving conversation around disability in literary studies. The book follows a chronological structure and each chapter pairs a well-known literary text with a foundational disability theor...
Addressing Underserved Populations in Aut...
13,265円 When confronted with the large amount of research about the autism spectrum one can be forgiven for believing that every conceivable aspect has been studied. However, despite the abundance of research, there still remains several autism topics that are not yet comprehensively understood. Addressi...
Safeguarding Adults Online
4,006円 This much-needed volume fills an overlooked gap in adult safeguarding – the digital arena – in providing a comprehensive overview of policy and practice in supporting vulnerable adults online. Providing an essential analysis illustrated by recent court rulings and case studies, the authors advoca...
Sexy Like Us
3,980円 Sexy Like Us: Disability, Humor, and Sexuality takes a humorous, intimate approach to disability through the stories, jokes, performances, and other creative expressions of people with disabilities. Author Teresa Milbrodt explores why individuals can laugh at their leglessness, find stoma bags se...
A Labour of Love
7,460円 What are the realities of ‘community care’ – the unpaid care given by hundreds of thousands of women, often in their own homes – for children and adults who are handicapped or chronically sick, or for frail elderly people? Originally published in 1983, this book explores the experiences of such w...
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