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History of Disability in the US / Joanne Woiak.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Woiak, Joanne, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Disabilities.
- Disability studies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videorecording (55 min., 27 sec.) : sound, color
- Other Title:
- History of disability in the United States
- Place of Publication:
- London : SAGE Publications, Ltd., 2025.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Joanne Woiak, PhD, associate teaching professor, University of Washington, discusses the history of disability in the United States, including the rise of the eugenics movement, uncovering historical documents from a Washington state disability institution, and topics of research in feminist disability studies.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1: Joanne Woiak Discusses Specializing in the History of Disability in the US
- Chapter 2: Joanne Woiak Discusses the History of Disability in the US
- Chapter 3: Joanne Woiak Discusses Systematically Categorizing People as 'Productive' Versus 'Unable to Work'
- Chapter 4: Joanne Woiak Discusses the Rise of the Eugenics Movement
- Chapter 5: Joanne Woiak Discusses Uncovering Historical Documents From a Washington State Disability Institution
- Chapter 6: Joanne Woiak Discusses the Emergence of Bioethics
- Chapter 7: Joanne Woiak Discusses Topics of Research in Feminist Disability Studies
- Chapter 8: Joanne Woiak Discusses Representations of Disability in Literature
- Chapter 9: Joanne Woiak Discusses Emerging Issues in Disability Studies and Field Evolution.
- Participant:
- Academic, Joanne Woiak PhD.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-03-622923-8
- 9781036229238
- OCLC:
- 1521418801
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