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Defectives in the Land: Disability and Immigration in the Age of Eugenics
ISBN: 9780226758633 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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126,30 zł |
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Forbidden Signs: American Culture and the Campaign Against Sign Language
ISBN: 9780226039640 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Forbidden Signs" explores American culture from the mid-nineteenth century to 1920 through the lens of one striking episode: the campaign led by Alexander Graham Bell and other prominent Americans to suppress the use of sign language among deaf people.
The ensuing debate over sign language invoked such fundamental questions as what distinguished Americans from non-Americans, civilized people from "savages," humans from animals, men from women, the natural from the unnatural, and the normal from the abnormal. An advocate of the return to sign language, Baynton found that although the... "Forbidden Signs" explores American culture from the mid-nineteenth century to 1920 through the lens of one striking episode: the campaign led by Alex...
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131,80 zł |
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Defectives in the Land: Disability and Immigration in the Age of Eugenics
ISBN: 9780226364162 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Immigration history has largely focused on the restriction of immigrants by race and ethnicity, overlooking disability as a crucial factor in the crafting of the image of the "undesirable immigrant." Defectives in the Land, Douglas C. Baynton's groundbreaking new look at immigration and disability, aims to change this. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Baynton explains, immigration restriction in the United States was primarily intended to keep people with disabilities--known as "defectives"--out of the country. The list of those included is long: the deaf,...
Immigration history has largely focused on the restriction of immigrants by race and ethnicity, overlooking disability as a crucial factor in the craf...
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170,24 zł |
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Through Deaf Eyes
ISBN: 9781563683473 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In 2001, the Smithsonian Institution presented the landmark photographic exhibition History Through Deaf Eyes, representing nearly 200 years of United States deaf history. Drawing heavily on the extensive archives at Gallaudet University, the curators created an exhibition that drew more than 400,000 people viewed at the Smithsonian and in 12 cities during a five-year national tour. Its popularity prompted the production of a documentary film for national broadcast on the Public Broadcasting System. Now, the photographs, quotes, and stories from this remarkable exhibit and documentary have... In 2001, the Smithsonian Institution presented the landmark photographic exhibition History Through Deaf Eyes, representing nearly 200 years of Uni... |
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164,75 zł |
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