Skip to main content

Carrito de compra

¡Obtienes el tratamiento VIP!

Artículos no disponibles para compra.
Por favor revisa tu carrito. Puedes eliminar los artículos no disponibles ahora o los eliminaremos nosotros automáticamente al momento de pagar.
artículosartículo
artículosartículo

Recomendado para ti

Loading...
  • Disability and Social Media

    Global Perspectives

    Edición de Katie Ellis, Mike Kent ...
    Series series 500 Tips
    Social media is popularly seen as an important media for people with disability in terms of communication, exchange and activism. These sites potentially increase both employment and leisure opportunities for one of the most traditionally isolated groups in society. However, the offline inaccessible environment has, to a certain degree, been replicated online and particularly in social networking ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

La gente que leyó esto también disfrutó

  • A Dog Called Dez - The Story of how one Amazing Dog Changed his Owner's Life

    de John Tovey ...
    When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. He was wrong, it was just beginning.John had followed a bad path drifting in and out of trouble. He was sent to improvement schools, a young offenders institute and eventually a prison. John was on self-destruct and thought nothing or no one could help him. Then he became the victim of a vicious attack by a notorious ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • No Greatness without Goodness

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

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Miracle Boy Grows Up

    How the Disability Rights Revolution Saved My Sanity

    de Ben Mattlin ...
    Ben Mattlin lives a normal, independent life. Why is that interesting? Because Mattlin was born with spinal muscular atrophy, a congenital weakness from which he was expected to die in childhood. Not only did Mattlin live through childhood, he became one of the first students in a wheelchair to attend Harvard, from which he graduated and became a professional writer. His advantage? Mattlin’s life ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • A Brain's Battle Against a Stroke

    My Recovery Combines My Memories of Dad's Approach with Medicine Today

    A stroke because it is the blocking of blood flow to tissues within thebrain can be life threatening , leave permanent damage, or require thepatient to do daily battle with his own brain.The recovery of the stroke patient requires the specialist to treat , to understand and to involve the whole patient and not just the.physical damage and the cause. . Today , medicine concentrates on the physical ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Against the Pollution of the I

    On the Gifts of Blindness, the Power of Poetry, and the Urgency of Awareness

    Despite being blinded as a child, Jacques Lusseyran went on to help form a key unit of the French Resistance — and survive the Nazis’ Buchenwald concentration camp. He wrote about these experiences in his inspiring memoir And There Was Light. In this remarkable collection of essays, Lusseyran writes of how blindness enabled him to discover aspects of the world that he would not otherwise have ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Succeeding in College with Asperger Syndrome

    A student guide

    College life is particularly stressful for students with Asperger Syndrome (AS) and the resources that colleges provide for such students are often inadequate. This much needed guide provides information to help these students prepare successfully for the rites and rituals of studying, interact with staff and fellow students, cope with expectations and pressures, and understand their academic and ... Leer más

    $22.09 USD

  • The Cultural Politics of the Paralympic Movement

    Through an Anthropological Lens

    de P. David Howe ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Sport
    Do the Paralympic Games empower the disability sport community?Like many other contemporary sporting institutions, the Paralympic Games have made the transition from pastime to spectacle, and the profile of athletes with disabilities has been increased as a result. This book reviews the current status of the Paralympics and challenges the mainstream assumption that the Games are a vehicle for ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • It's All Right Mum!

    A mother's journey with muscular dystrophy

    A heartwarming story of courage, faith and family love in the life story of David Vincent a young New Zealander who suffered muscular dystrophy (Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - DMD) and whose 27-year life touched hundreds of people."David displayed so many characteristics of great sportspeople: courage, determination, passion and a strong desire to be the very best he could despite his disability. ... Leer más

    $3.51 USD

  • Disability in Twentieth-Century German Culture

    de Carol Poore ...
    Series series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    "Comprehensively researched, abundantly illustrated and written in accessible and engaging prose . . . With great skill, Poore weaves diverse types of evidence, including historical sources, art, literature, journalism, film, philosophy, and personal narratives into a tapestry which illuminates the cultural, political, and economic processes responsible for the marginalization, stigmatization, ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Deaf People in Hitler's Europe

    Edición de Donna F. Ryan, John S. Schuchman ...
    Inspired by the conference “Deaf People in Hitler’s Europe, 1933–1945,” hosted jointly by Gallaudet University and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998, this extraordinary collection, organized into three parts, integrates key presentations and important postconference research.Henry Friedlander begins “Part I: Racial Hygiene” by analyzing the assault on deaf people and people with ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Cookbook for Children with Special Needs

    Learning a Life Skill with Fun, Tasty, Healthy Recipes

    Ilustraciones de Leah Ehrlich ...
    Learning to cook not only equips children with a valuable life skill, but will help boost self-esteem in other areas of their lives. The book starts with a basic illustrated guide to where food comes from, the different food groups, how to create our own diet and why cooking is a great skill to master. Simple, step-by-step instructions accompanied by fun illustrations, guide children through three ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD