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Check out the latest issue of the Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal. This super double issue, Volume 7, Issues 3&4, features a forum on employment edited by Stephanie Patterson and Pamela Block, as well as additional research articles, creative works, book reviews, and disability studies dissertation abstracts. Also check out the updated rds blog, facebook page, and podcast.

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A table of contents for Volume 7, Issues 3&4 is listed below. Enjoy!

Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal

Volume 7, Issues 3 & 4

Copyright 2011

 

Table of Contents


Editorial: Learning Stuff We Don’t Know

Megan Conway, Ph.D., Managing Editor

 

Forum: Disability and Employment


Introduction

Guest Editors Stephanie Patterson & Pamela Block, Stony Brook University, New York USA

 

Deserving of Charity or Deserving of Better? The Continuing Legacy of the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act for Britain’s Deaf Population

Martin Atherton, University of Central Lancashire, Preston UK

 

“Useless”: Disability, Slave Labor, and Contradiction on Antebellum Southern Plantations

Dea H. Boster, Columbus State Community College, Ohio USA

 

Electioneering and Activism at the Turn of the Century and the Politics of Disablement: The Legacy of E. T. Kingsley (1856-1929)

Ravi A. Malhotra, University of Ottawa, Ontario Canada

 

Disability and Work in Colonial Ghana: Social Orthopaedics and the Rehabilitation of Disabled African Soldiers during World War Two

Jeff D. Grischow, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario Canada

 

Research Articles


Disability Studies Pedagogy: Engaging Dissonance and Meaning Making

Kathleen M Hulgin, College of Mount St. Joseph, Cincinnati, Ohio USA

Susan O'Connor, Augsburg College in Minneapolis, Minnesota USA

E. F. Fitch, University of Cincinnati Clermont College, Cincinnati, Ohio USA

Margaret Gutsell, College of Mount St. Joseph, Cincinnati, Ohio USA

 

Disability in the Far East: Japan’s Social Transformation in Perceptions of People with Disabilities

Miho Iwakuma, Kyoto University, Japan

 

Paulo Freire, Disability, and Sociological Consciousness in a Southern Metropolis: The Knoxville Mayor’s Council on Disability Issues

Matthew Randall West, The University of Alabama, Birmingham USA

 

Infusing Disability Culture into Multicultural Courses in Counselor Education Programs

Sheri Ann Rawlings & Terri Longhurst, University of Wyoming USA

 

Creative Work


Ethnographing the Garden

Rama Cousik, Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW), Indiana USA

 

Book and Media Reviews


Moon on the Meadow: Collected Poems

Reviewed by Aimée Gramblin

 

Representing Disability in an Ableist World: Essay on Mass Media

Reviewed by Steven E. Brown

 The Power to Spring Up: Postsecondary Education Opportunities for Students with Significant Disabilities

Reviewed by Frank R. Rusch

 

Dissertation Abstracts


Disability Studies Dissertation Abstracts

Compiled by Jonathon Erlen, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA


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Megan A. Conway, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Center on Disability Studies
Managing Editor, Review of Disability Studies

Training Coordinator, Students with Disabilities as Diverse Learners Project


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