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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821364203321

Autore

Brown Robin <1961->

Titolo

Seeking to understand : a journey into disability studies and libraries / / Robin Brown and Scott Sheidlower

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sacramento, California : , : Library Juice Press, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

1-63400-129-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (137 pages)

Disciplina

020.92

Soggetti

Librarians with disabilities - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction I / Robin Brown -- Introduction II / Scott Sheidlower -- Defining Terms -- A Deeper Dive into Disability Studies -- Disability Rights Movement -- Work and Disability -- Work, Passing, Stigma, and Invisibility (Discussion) -- Disabilities and Queer Studies -- Feminism and Disability -- Race, Disability Studies, and Intersectionality -- How Does This Impact Our Patrons? Inclusive Libraries -- Findings -- Advocacy -- Life Writing -- Resources -- References -- Appendix A: Charter for Compassion.

Sommario/riassunto

"Explores the wide range of issues faced by disabled librarians"--