Difference That Disability Makes

Name: Difference That Disability Makes
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ISBN: 9781566399340

ISBN-10: 1566399343

ISBN-13: 9781566399340

Edition: 2002

Authors: Rod Michalko

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Drawing on his own understanding of blindness and narratives by other disabled people, Michalko challenges us to come to grips with the social meanings attached to disability.

Book details

List price: $30.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Temple University Press
Publication date: 3/25/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English

Imre Salusinszky is an editorial writer with the national daily newspaper The Australian.Rod Michalko is Adjunct Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at St. Francis Xavier University. Until recently he was a senior trainer at the Management Board Secretariat for the Ontario government.



Acknowledgments



Introduction



Home Is Where the Heart Is



The Social Location of Suffering



Coming Face-to-Face with Suffering



The Birth of Disability



Image and Imitation


Notes


References


Index