The disability experience : working toward belonging

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  • Author: Leavitt, Hannalora
    Contributor:

    Wuthrich, Belle

    Summary:

    This nonfiction book for teens provides a history of disability, describes types of disabilities and examines the challenges faced by people living with disabilities.

    Contents:
    • Intro
    • Introduction
    • 1 Let's Talk Disabilities
    • 2 A Brief History of Disability
    • 3 The Culture of Disability
    • 4 The Culture of Independence
    • 5 Engineering a Brighter Future with Technology
    • 6 Advocacy and the Politics of Disability
    • A Final Word from the Author
    • Acknowledgments
    • Glossary
    • Resources
    • Photo Credits
    • Index
    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness, Young adult nonfiction
    Original Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia , Orca Book Publishers
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781459819306

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    1459819292

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    1459819306

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    9781459819290

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DC Contributor

Wuthrich, Belle

Abstract

This nonfiction book for teens provides a history of disability, describes types of disabilities and examines the challenges faced by people living with disabilities.

Genre
Canadian nonfiction
Medicine, health and fitness
Young adult nonfiction
Publisher (Source)

Victoria, British Columbia

Orca Book Publishers

Not specified

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