Changing Social Attitudes Toward Disability: Perspectives from historical, cultural, and educational studies
Edited by Dr David Bolt
Changing Social Attitudes Toward Disability: Perspectives from historical, cultural, and educational studies has now been published by Routledge and was launched at Liverpool Hope University in July with a number of speakers and respondent Prof Robert McRuer. The book is based on the internationally recognised CCDS seminar series.
Introduction
David Bolt
Part I
Disability, attitudes, and history
1 Evolution and human uniqueness
David Doat
2 Killer consumptive in the Wild West
Alex Tankard
3 ‘Beings in another galaxy’
Emmeline Burdett
4 Disability and photojournalism in the age of the image
Alice Hall
5 Mental disability and rhetoricity retold
Catherine Prendergast
Part II
Disability, attitudes, and culture
6 The ‘hunchback’
Tom Coogan
7 Altered men
Sue Smith
8 The cultural work of disability and illness memoirs
Stella Bolaki
9 Impaired or empowered?
Pauline Eyre
10 The supremacy of sight
David Bolt
Part III
Disability, attitudes, and education
11 Ethnic cleansing?
Alan Hodkinson
12 Creative subjects?
Claire Penketh
13 Dysrationalia
Owen Barden
14 ‘Lexism’ and the temporal problem of defining ‘dyslexia’
Craig Collinson
15 Behaviour, emotion, and social attitudes
Marie Caslin
Epilogue
David Bolt
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