3,584円 Characters with disabilities are often overlooked in fiction, but many occupy central places in literature by celebrated authors like Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie, J. M. Coetzee, Anita Desai, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edwidge Danticat, and others. These authors deploy disability to do important cultural wo...

6,028円 Global awareness of autism has skyrocketed since the 1980s, and popular culture has caught on, with film and television producers developing ever more material featuring autistic characters. Autism in Film and Television brings together more than a dozen essays on depictions of autism, exploring ...

7,129円 Access. Inclusion. Diversity. All people deserve to be embraced by their community. Autism Friendly Cities: How to Create an Inclusive Community is the first book designed to guide city leadership and staff through the processes of training and evaluation, development, and implementation of an Au...

5,207円 Step outside of the IEPs and behavioral paperwork currently generated in schools, go where disabled people are thriving today, and see the results in learning, growth, and expression. This authoritative book offers readers alternative ways to think about learning and behavior in special education...

4,800円 Die aktuellen Diskussionen rund um Inklusion und Teilhabe verheißen das Ende von Behinderung und Benachteiligung, während sich in vielerlei Hinsicht die realen Lebensbedingungen von behinderten Menschen nicht wesentlich verbessern. In diesem Buch werden pragmatische Denkalternativen formuliert, m...

4,000円 Ein junger Mensch hat Anspruch auf Rehabilitationsleistungen nach § 35a SGB VIII, wenn infolge einer psychischen Erkrankung seine gleichberechtigte Teilhabe in der Gemeinschaft, z.B. in der Kita oder der Schule, nicht gewährleistet ist. In diesem Studienbuch wird das Wissen vermittelt, das Fachkr...

3,310円 A detailed exploration of parents’ fight for a safe environment for their kids, interrogating how race, class, and gender shape health advocacy The success of food allergy activism in highlighting the dangers of foodborne allergens shows how illness communities can effectively advocate for the ne...

2,652円 The ever-popular "Whedonverse" television shows--Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly and Dollhouse--have inspired hundreds of articles and dozens of books. Curiously, the focus of much of the scholarship invokes philosophical, ethical, metaphysical and other cerebral perspectives. Yet, these...

3,045円 A philosophical challenge to the ableist conflation of disability and pain More than 2,000 years ago, Aristotle said: “let there be a law that no deformed child shall live.” This idea is alive and well today. During the past century, Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. argued that the...

4,333円 Examining 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 disability. The movement of narratives across ...

3,310円 An exploration of early modern accounts of sickness and disabilityーand what they tell us about our own approach to bodily difference In our age of biomedicine, society often treats sickness and disability as problems in need of solution. Phenomena of embodied difference, however, have not always...

11,440円 The Disability Bioethics Reader is the first introduction to the field of bioethics presented through the lens of critical disability studies and the philosophy of disability. Introductory and advanced textbooks in bioethics focus almost entirely on issues that disproportionately affect disabled ...