The New Disability History American Perspectives |
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| Editor:
| Longmore, Paul K.
Umansky, Lauri |
| Series title: | The History of Disability Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-8563-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2000 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $184.00 |
Book Description:
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Disability has always been a preoccupation of American society and culture. This title leads readers through hospital-schools, courtrooms, advocacy journals, and beyond to discover disability's past. It explores the complex meanings of disability as identity and cultural signifier in American history.
Disability has always been a preoccupation of American society and culture. This title leads readers through hospital-schools, courtrooms, advocacy journals, and beyond to discover disability's past. It explores the complex meanings of disability as identity and cultural signifier in American history.