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Disability, avoidance, and the academy : challenging resistance / edited by David Bolt and Claire Penketh.
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- Book
- Series:
- Routledge advances in disability studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities.
- Persons with Disabilities.
- Research--education.
- Sociological Factors.
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice.
- Social Perception.
- Medical Subjects:
- Persons with Disabilities.
- Research--education.
- Sociological Factors.
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice.
- Social Perception.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 199 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Disability, diversity, and diversion : normalization and avoidance in higher education / David T. Mitchell
- Disabling policies and exclusionary infrastructures : a critique of the AAUP report / Sushil Oswal
- "Crippled inside?" metaphors of organisational learning difficulty / Joel Petrie
- Avoiding new literacies : ideology, dyslexia, and perceived deficits / Owen Barden
- School textbooks and the avoidance of disability : emptied of representation / Alan Hodkinson
- Lessons in critical avoidance : disability studies and "special educational needs" / Claire Penketh and Laura Waite
- Words for dignity : from Budapest to Berkeley and back / Rita Hoffmann and Maria Flamich
- Validating critical avoidance : professional social work, mental health service users/survivors, and the academy / Kathy Boxall and Peter Beresford
- Servicescapes, people, brands, and marketing management : looking to the future of consumer disability research through disability studies / Tom Coogan and Robert Cluley
- Literary disability studies in creative writing : a practical approach to theory / Cath Nichols
- Fabulous invalids together : why disability in mainstream theater matters / Ann M. Fox
- Ahimsa and the ethics of caring : Gandhi's spiritual experiments with truth via an idea of a vulnerable human body / Hemachandran Karah
- Disability studies and modern responses to Stefan Zweig's beware of pity : critics' avoidance / Emmeline Burdett
- Avoiding disability in Scottish literary studies? Scottish studies, ablenationalism, and beyond / Arianna Introna
- How I can go on : embracing modernity's displeasure with Beckett's Murphy / Chris Ewart
- Signifying otherness in modernity : the subject of disability in the sun also rises and the sound and the fury / Will Kanyusik.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Frances Baylinson Rosenbluth Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781315717807
- 1315717808
- Publisher Number:
- 99968889230
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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