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Record Nr.

UNINA9910149551703321

Titolo

Deaf and disability studies : interdisciplinary perspectives / / Susan Burch, Alison Kafer, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : Gallaudet University Press, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

1-56368-465-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (341 pages)

Disciplina

305.9/082

Soggetti

Deaf

Interdisciplinary research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

"We are of a different class" : ableist rhetoric in deaf America, 1880-1920 / Tavian Robinson -- Intersecting reflections / Khadijat Rashid -- Deaf matters : compulsory hearing and ability trouble / Kristen Harmon -- Focus on which (deaf) space? : identity and belonging among deaf women in New Delhi, India / Michele Friedner -- Contested signs : deaf children, indigeneity, and disablement in Denmark and the United States / Lakshmi Fjord -- Identifying allies : explorations of deaf-hearing relationships / Joan Ostrove and Gina Oliva -- Deaf community approaches to HIV/AIDS / Leila Monaghan and Constanze Schmaling -- Unlikely alliances : crossing the deaf and hearing divide / Lindsey Patterson -- Dale Dahl and Judy Heumann : deaf man, disabled woman-allies in 1970s Berkeley / Corbett Joan O'Toole -- Deaf and disability studies : a conversation with Yerker Andersson / Yerker Andersson and Susan Burch -- Committed critique : an interview with Nirmala Erevelles / Nirmala Erevelles and Alison Kafer -- "What not to pack" : conducting research among deaf people in Tanzania / Jessica Lee -- Testing the social model of disability : the United Nations and language access for deaf people / Soya Mori --The tango, or, What deaf studies and disability studies do-do / Brenda Jo Brueggemann.