02906oam 22005174a 450 991081902230332120240624192852.01-56368-171-4(CKB)1000000000451400(SSID)ssj0000278460(PQKBManifestationID)11225747(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278460(PQKBWorkID)10246210(PQKB)10466165(OCoLC)606829602(MdBmJHUP)muse5488(MiAaPQ)EBC3010916(EXLCZ)99100000000045140020011108d2002 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrDamned for Their Difference The Cultural Construction of Deaf People as Disabled /Jan Branson and Don Miller1st ed.Washington, D.C. Gallaudetc20021 online resource (xx, 300 p. :)ill. ;Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-56368-118-8 1-56368-121-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE The Cultural Construction of "the Disabled": A Historical Overview -- Introduction -- The Cosmological Tyranny of Science: From the New Philosophy to Eugenics -- The Domestication of Difference: The Classification, Segregation, and Institutionalization of Unreason -- PART TWO The Cultural Construction of Deaf People as "Disabled": A Sociological History of Discrimination -- Introduction -- The New Philosophy, Sign Language, and the Search for the Perfect Language in the Seventeenth Century -- The Formalization of Deaf Education and the Cultural Construction of "the Deaf" and "Deafness" in the Eighteenth Century -- The "Great Confinement" of Deaf People through Education in the Nineteenth Century -- The Alienation and Individuation of Deaf People: Eugenics and Pure Oralism in the Late-Nineteenth Century -- Cages of Reason-Bureaucratization and the Education of Deaf People in the Twentieth Century: Teacher Training, Therapy, and Technology -- The Denial of Deafness in the Late-Twentieth Century: The Surgical Violence of Medicine and the Symbolic Violence of Mainstreaming -- Ethno-Nationalism and Linguistic Imperialism: The State and the Limits of Change in the Battles for Human Rights for Deaf People -- Appendix: The 1881 Survey of Methods Used in British Schools for the Deaf -- Bibliography -- Index.Deaf peopleGreat BritainDeaf peopleDeaf peopleDeaf people.305.9/08162Branson Jan1641525Miller Don1641526MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910819022303321Damned for Their Difference3985722UNINA