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Deaf World
A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook
Concerns itself less with the perspectives of the hearing and more with what Deaf people themselves think and do
ISBN-13: 9780814798522 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Lois Bragg
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 02/03/2001
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Categories: History: specific events & topics [HBT]Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Ethical issues & debates [JFM]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]20th century [3JJ]

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Deaf World
A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook
To many who hear, the deaf world is as foreign as a country never visited. This title asserts that English is for many signing people a second, infrequently used language and that Deaf culture is the socially transmitted pattern of behavior, values, beliefs, and expression of those who use American Sign Language.
ISBN-13: 9780814798539 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Lois Bragg
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AUD $69.99
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Local release date: 02/03/2001
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Categories: History: specific events & topics [HBT]Disability: social aspects [JFFG]Ethical issues & debates [JFM]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]20th century [3JJ]

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The New Disability History
American Perspectives
Disability has always been a preoccupation of American society and culture. This title leads readers through hospital-schools, courtrooms, advocacy journals, and beyond to discover disability's past. It explores the complex meanings of disability as identity and cultural signifier in American history.
ISBN-13: 9780814785638 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Paul K. Longmore, Lauri Umansky
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Local release date: 30/01/2001
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Categories: Ethical issues & debates [JFM]USA [1KBB]

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Does Family Preservation Serve a Child's Best Interests?
Debates the question of whether family preservation or adoption serves the best interests of abused and neglected children. Arguing the merits of keeping families together whenever possible, this title examines the background, theory, and effectiveness of family preservation programs.
ISBN-13: 9780878407873 (Paperback)
Publisher: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Howard Altstein, Ruth G. McRoy
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AUD $67.99
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Local release date: 01/09/2000
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Categories: Child abuse [JFFE1]Ethical issues & debates [JFM]Sociology: family & relationships [JHBK]Welfare & benefit systems [JKSB]

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The New Disability History
American Perspectives
Disability has always been a preoccupation of American society and culture. From antebellum debates about qualification for citizenship to current controversies over access and reasonable accommodations, disability has been present, in penumbra if not in print, on virtually every page of American history. Yet historians have only recently begun ......
ISBN-13: 9780814785645 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Paul K. Longmore, Lauri Umansky
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 29/03/2000
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Categories: Ethical issues & debates [JFM]USA [1KBB]

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Disorder in the Court
Trials and Sexual Conflict at the Turn of the Century
A century ago a spate of high-profile trials fuelled public debates in England and France about marriage and divorce laws, women's rights, temperance, homosexual prostitution and lesbian literature. This study of some of those trials addresses the role of the state in regulating sexual morality.
ISBN-13: 9780814775264 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
George Robb, Nancy Erber
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AUD $193.00
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Local release date: 01/06/1999
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Categories: British & Irish history [HBJD1]Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]Social & cultural history [HBTB]Ethical issues & debates [JFM]England [1DBKE]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]20th century [3JJ]

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The Science of Morality
The Individual, Community, and Future Generations
Contending that we must stop excluding science from the moral process, this work offers the radical view that only an interdisciplinary approach grounded in scientific method can hope to develop moral norms appropriate to modern world. It outlines a set of hypotheses that challenges traditional notions of how moral behaviour is determined.
ISBN-13: 9781573922258 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Joseph L. Daleiden
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AUD $67.99
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Local release date: 30/11/1998
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Categories: Ethics & moral philosophy [HPQ]Ethical issues & debates [JFM]

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Suicide
Right or Wrong?
Is suicide ever rationally or morally justified? This collection of essays, exploring a host of suicide related matters, clarifies the battle-lines of public debate surrounding this intense and painful topic.
ISBN-13: 9781573921862 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
John Donnelly
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AUD $48.99
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Local release date: 01/01/1998
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Categories: Ethics & moral philosophy [HPQ]Ethical issues & debates [JFM]

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Generations Apart
Xers Vs. Boomers Vs the Elderly
"Generations Apart: Xers Vs Boomers Vs the Elderly".
ISBN-13: 9781573921749 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Richard D. Thau, Jay S. Heflin
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AUD $50.99
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Local release date: 01/11/1997
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Categories: Ethical issues & debates [JFM]Age groups [JFSP]