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Interdisciplinary Disability Studies Série de Livres électroniques

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  • Sport and the Female Disabled Body

    par Elisabet Apelmo ...
    Collections series Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
    This path-breaking book analyses the experiences of young sporting women with physical impairments. Taking phenomenology as a point of departure, Elisabet Apelmo explores how the young women handle living with a body which, on the one hand, is viewed as deviant – the disabled body – and on the other hand is viewed as accomplished – the sporting body. A polarization is apparent between the weak, ... En savoir plus

    $102.99 CAD

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  • The Boys in the Bunkhouse

    Servitude and Salvation in the Heartland

    par Dan Barry ...
    With this Dickensian tale from America’s heartland, New York Times writer and columnist Dan Barry tells the harrowing yet uplifting story of the exploitation and abuse of a resilient group of men with intellectual disability, and the heroic efforts of those who helped them to find justice and reclaim their lives.In the tiny Iowa farm town of Atalissa, dozens of men, all with intellectual ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Not Fade Away

    A Memoir of Senses Lost and Found

    Even a darkening world can be brilliantly lit from within.Born with a rare genetic mutation called Usher Syndrome type III, Rebecca Alexander has been simultaneously losing both her sight and hearing since she was a child, and was told that she would likely be completely blind and deaf by age 30. Then, at 18, a fall from a window left her athletic body completely shattered.None of us know what we ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $15.99 CAD Maintenant $11.99 CAD

  • No Greatness without Goodness

    How a Father's Love Changed a Company and Sparked a Movement

    par Randy Lewis ...
    Randy Lewis bet his career that he could create an inclusive workplace at one of America's biggest corporations—a place where people with disabilities could not just succeed but thrive. No Greatness without Goodness is the powerful story of a corporate executive who, after watching the world through the eyes of Austin, his own child with autism, realized that we all have a greater responsibility ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Women from Another Planet?

    Our Lives in the Universe of Autism

    Mention the word autism and the room suddenly turns silent. Its the dreaded A word.Peoples attention turns to late night TV public service ads declaring that autistic children are imprisoned by autism and need curing at all cost. Recent autobiographies have helped dispel this dire description by suggesting that autism is not a prison and that the door is unlocked and youre free to come in. Women ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Coming Out Asperger

    Diagnosis, Disclosure and Self-Confidence

    Coming Out Asperger explores the complexity of diagnosis for Asperger Syndrome, the drawbacks and benefits of disclosing a diagnosis of a 'hidden disability,' and how this impinges on self-esteem. The contributors include some of the best-known and most exciting writers in the field of Asperger Syndrome (AS) today, and include individuals on the autism spectrum, parents and professionals. The ... En savoir plus

    $33.99 CAD

  • How Katie Got a Voice

    (And a Cool New Nickname)

    Illustré par Ian Acker ...
    How Katie Got a Voice (and a cool new nickname) is a story of challenge, triumph, and acceptance. The students and teachers of Cherry Street School all have nicknames that celebrate their differences. But the new girl, Katie, is really different. She cant walk. She cant talk. It seems like she cant do anything! So how can the other students involve her in their activities? And how can they give ... En savoir plus

    $5.99 CAD

  • Relationship Development Intervention with Young Children

    Social and Emotional Development Activities for Asperger Syndrome, Autism, PDD and NLD

    Friendship, even for the most able, requires hard work, and the odds are heavily stacked against those with autism spectrum conditions. Designed for younger children, typically between the ages of two and eight, this comprehensive set of enjoyable activities emphasizes foundation skills such as social referencing, regulating behavior, conversational reciprocity and synchronized actions. The ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • I’m Not Here to Inspire You

    Essays on Disability from a Regular Guy Living with Cerebral Palsy

    par Rob J. Quinn ...
    In this collection of essays, Rob J. Quinn offers insights on his own experiences as a man living with cerebral palsy and challenges the perceptions of people with disabilities offered by the able-bodied world. Many of the pieces are meant to give teens and young adults living with physical disabilities a new perspective on some of the issues they are dealing with in their daily lives. Quinn ... En savoir plus

    $5.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Spirit and the Obligation of Social Flesh

    A Secular Theology for the Global City

    Drawing on philosophical reflection, spiritual and religious values, and somatic practice, Spirit and the Obligation of Social Flesh offers guidance for moving amidst the affective dynamics that animate the streets of the global cities now amassing around our planet.Here theology turns decidedly secular. In urban medieval Europe, seculars were uncloistered persons who carried their spiritual ... En savoir plus

    $44.99 CAD

  • Acts of Conspicuous Compassion

    Performance Culture and American Charity Practices

    Charity has been a pervasive and influential concept in American culture, and has also served an important ideological purpose, helping people articulate their sense of individual and national identity. But what, exactly, compels our benevolence? In a social moment when countless worthy causes and deserving groups clamor for attention, it is worth examining how our culture generates the exchange ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • Multiple Autisms

    Spectrums of Advocacy and Genomic Science

    Is there a gene for autism? Despite a billion-dollar, twenty-year effort to find out—and the more elusive the answer, the greater the search seems to become—no single autism gene has been identified. In Multiple Autisms, Jennifer S. Singh sets out to discover how autism emerged as a genetic disorder and how this affects those who study autism and those who live with it. This is the first sustained ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD