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Damned for Their Difference : The Cultural Construction of Deaf People as Disabled / / Jan Branson and Don Miller
| Damned for Their Difference : The Cultural Construction of Deaf People as Disabled / / Jan Branson and Don Miller |
| Autore | Branson Jan |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Gallaudet, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 300 p. :) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 305.9/08162 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MillerDon |
| Soggetto topico |
Deaf people - Great Britain
Deaf people |
| ISBN | 1-56368-171-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819022303321 |
Branson Jan
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| Washington, D.C., : Gallaudet, c2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding deaf culture : in search of deafhood / / Paddy Ladd
| Understanding deaf culture : in search of deafhood / / Paddy Ladd |
| Autore | Ladd Paddy <1952-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Clevedon, England ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 502 pages) : illustrations (black and white); digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 305.9/08162 |
| Soggetto topico |
Deafness
Deaf people - Great Britain Subculture Sociology of disability |
| ISBN |
1-280-82795-5
9786610827954 9781853595471 1-85359-547-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations -- Plates -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Deaf Communities -- Chapter 2 Deafness and Deafhood in Western Civilisation – Towards the Development of a New Conceptual Framework -- Chapter 3 Twentieth Century Discourses -- Chapter 4 Culture – Definitions and Theories -- Chapter 5 Deaf Culture: Discourses and Definitions -- Chapter 6 Researching Deaf Communities – Subaltern Researcher Methodologies -- Chapter 7 The Roots of Deaf Culture: Residential Schools -- Chapter 8 The Roots of Deaf Culture: Deaf Clubs and Deaf Subalterns -- Chapter 9 Subaltern Rebels and Deafhood – National Dimensions -- Chapter 10 Conclusions and Implications -- Chapter 11 Afterword -- Further Reading -- Appendix 1 Charity Colony -- Appendix 2 Text of the Blue Ribbon Ceremony, XIII World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf, Brisbane, Australia 25–31 July 1999 -- Appendix 3 List of Initial Questions and Topic Areas Presented to Deaf Informants -- Appendix 4 United Kingdom Council on Deafness -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817385603321 |
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Ladd Paddy <1952->
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| Clevedon, England ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soggetto topico
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Deaf people - Great Britain
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- Deaf people (1)
- Deafness (1)
- Sociology of disability (1)
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