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"An eye-opening portrait of the diverse disability community as it is today and how attitudes, activism, and representation have evolved since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)"--
"An eye-opening portrait of the diverse disability community as it is today and how attitudes, activism, and representation have evolved since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)"--
Über den Autor
Ben Mattlin is a journalist, essayist, and author. Born with spinal muscular atrophy, a congenital muscle weakness, he has been a lifelong wheelchair user. His books include Miracle Boy Grows Up and In Sickness and In Health. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, USA Today, and Vox, and on NPR. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Follow him on Twitter (@benmattlin).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
INTRODUCTION
Too Defiant?
PART I: THE ADA GENERATION GROWS UP
CHAPTER 1
Creating Rights
CHAPTER 2
Successes, Disappointments, and Shortcomings
CHAPTER 3
What Is Pride—And Why Does It Matter?
CHAPTER 4
Disability Studies and the Afterlife of Cultural Icons
PART II: PRESENTATION AND REPRESENTATION
CHAPTER 5
Neurodiversity and Autistic Self-Advocacy
CHAPTER 6
Disability Justice
CHAPTER 7
Visibility, Community, and Context
CHAPTER 8
The Politics of Beauty
CHAPTER 9
Casting and Miscasting
CHAPTER 10
What’s So Funny About Disability?
PART III: THE CONTINUING EVOLUTION OF DISABILITY ACTIVISM
CHAPTER 11
Health-Care Disparities: Lessons of COVID-19
CHAPTER 12
Not Dead Yet vs. the Right to Die
CHAPTER 13
“Easy to Get In [but] Impossible to Get Out”: The Struggle for Deinstitutionalization and Medicaid Dollars
CHAPTER 14
Sparks of Activism Everywhere
EPILOGUE
Trending or Truly Empowering?
Acknowledgments
Notes
Indes
Too Defiant?
PART I: THE ADA GENERATION GROWS UP
CHAPTER 1
Creating Rights
CHAPTER 2
Successes, Disappointments, and Shortcomings
CHAPTER 3
What Is Pride—And Why Does It Matter?
CHAPTER 4
Disability Studies and the Afterlife of Cultural Icons
PART II: PRESENTATION AND REPRESENTATION
CHAPTER 5
Neurodiversity and Autistic Self-Advocacy
CHAPTER 6
Disability Justice
CHAPTER 7
Visibility, Community, and Context
CHAPTER 8
The Politics of Beauty
CHAPTER 9
Casting and Miscasting
CHAPTER 10
What’s So Funny About Disability?
PART III: THE CONTINUING EVOLUTION OF DISABILITY ACTIVISM
CHAPTER 11
Health-Care Disparities: Lessons of COVID-19
CHAPTER 12
Not Dead Yet vs. the Right to Die
CHAPTER 13
“Easy to Get In [but] Impossible to Get Out”: The Struggle for Deinstitutionalization and Medicaid Dollars
CHAPTER 14
Sparks of Activism Everywhere
EPILOGUE
Trending or Truly Empowering?
Acknowledgments
Notes
Indes
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Politikwissenschaften |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
| ISBN-13: | 9780807036457 |
| ISBN-10: | 0807036455 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: | Mattlin, Ben |
| Hersteller: | Beacon Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
| Maße: | 231 x 161 x 28 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Ben Mattlin |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 29.11.2022 |
| Gewicht: | 0,532 kg |
Über den Autor
Ben Mattlin is a journalist, essayist, and author. Born with spinal muscular atrophy, a congenital muscle weakness, he has been a lifelong wheelchair user. His books include Miracle Boy Grows Up and In Sickness and In Health. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, USA Today, and Vox, and on NPR. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Follow him on Twitter (@benmattlin).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
INTRODUCTION
Too Defiant?
PART I: THE ADA GENERATION GROWS UP
CHAPTER 1
Creating Rights
CHAPTER 2
Successes, Disappointments, and Shortcomings
CHAPTER 3
What Is Pride—And Why Does It Matter?
CHAPTER 4
Disability Studies and the Afterlife of Cultural Icons
PART II: PRESENTATION AND REPRESENTATION
CHAPTER 5
Neurodiversity and Autistic Self-Advocacy
CHAPTER 6
Disability Justice
CHAPTER 7
Visibility, Community, and Context
CHAPTER 8
The Politics of Beauty
CHAPTER 9
Casting and Miscasting
CHAPTER 10
What’s So Funny About Disability?
PART III: THE CONTINUING EVOLUTION OF DISABILITY ACTIVISM
CHAPTER 11
Health-Care Disparities: Lessons of COVID-19
CHAPTER 12
Not Dead Yet vs. the Right to Die
CHAPTER 13
“Easy to Get In [but] Impossible to Get Out”: The Struggle for Deinstitutionalization and Medicaid Dollars
CHAPTER 14
Sparks of Activism Everywhere
EPILOGUE
Trending or Truly Empowering?
Acknowledgments
Notes
Indes
Too Defiant?
PART I: THE ADA GENERATION GROWS UP
CHAPTER 1
Creating Rights
CHAPTER 2
Successes, Disappointments, and Shortcomings
CHAPTER 3
What Is Pride—And Why Does It Matter?
CHAPTER 4
Disability Studies and the Afterlife of Cultural Icons
PART II: PRESENTATION AND REPRESENTATION
CHAPTER 5
Neurodiversity and Autistic Self-Advocacy
CHAPTER 6
Disability Justice
CHAPTER 7
Visibility, Community, and Context
CHAPTER 8
The Politics of Beauty
CHAPTER 9
Casting and Miscasting
CHAPTER 10
What’s So Funny About Disability?
PART III: THE CONTINUING EVOLUTION OF DISABILITY ACTIVISM
CHAPTER 11
Health-Care Disparities: Lessons of COVID-19
CHAPTER 12
Not Dead Yet vs. the Right to Die
CHAPTER 13
“Easy to Get In [but] Impossible to Get Out”: The Struggle for Deinstitutionalization and Medicaid Dollars
CHAPTER 14
Sparks of Activism Everywhere
EPILOGUE
Trending or Truly Empowering?
Acknowledgments
Notes
Indes
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Politikwissenschaften |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
| ISBN-13: | 9780807036457 |
| ISBN-10: | 0807036455 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: | Mattlin, Ben |
| Hersteller: | Beacon Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
| Maße: | 231 x 161 x 28 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Ben Mattlin |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 29.11.2022 |
| Gewicht: | 0,532 kg |
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