Deaf and disability studies interdisciplinary perspectives / Susan Burch, Alison Kafer, editors.

Other author Burch, Susan.
Other author Kafer, Alison.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, DC : Gallaudet University Press,
Descriptionxxvii, 310 p. ; 24 cm.
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Contents "We are of a different class" : ableist rhetoric in deaf America, 1880-1920 / Tavian Robinson -- Intersecting reflections / Khadijat Rashid -- Deaf matters : compulsory hearing and ability trouble / Kristen Harmon -- Focus on which (deaf) space? : identity and belonging among deaf women in New Delhi, India / Michele Friedner -- Contested signs : deaf children, indigeneity, and disablement in Denmark and the United States / Lakshmi Fjord -- Identifying allies : explorations of deaf-hearing relationships / Joan Ostrove and Gina Oliva -- Deaf community approaches to HIV/AIDS / Leila Monaghan and Constanze Schmaling -- Unlikely alliances : crossing the deaf and hearing divide / Lindsey Patterson -- Dale Dahl and Judy Heumann : deaf man, disabled woman-allies in 1970s Berkeley / Corbett Joan O'Toole -- Deaf and disability studies : a conversation with Yerker Andersson / Yerker Andersson and Susan Burch -- Committed critique : an interview with Nirmala Erevelles / Nirmala Erevelles and Alison Kafer -- "What not to pack" : conducting research among deaf people in Tanzania / Jessica Lee -- Testing the social model of disability : the United Nations and language access for deaf people / Soya Mori --The tango, or, What deaf studies and disability studies do-do / Brenda Jo Brueggemann.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 267-286) and index.
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LCCN 2010014769
ISBN9781563684647 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1563684640 (hardcover : alk. paper)