Ableist rhetoric how we know, value, and see disability
"Examines the rhetorical practices that generate and sustain discrimination against disabled people. Demonstrates how ableist values, knowledge, and ways of seeing pervade Western culture and influence social institutions such as law, sport, and religion"--
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2019]
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| Series: | RSA series in transdisciplinary rhetoric.
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| Summary: | "Examines the rhetorical practices that generate and sustain discrimination against disabled people. Demonstrates how ableist values, knowledge, and ways of seeing pervade Western culture and influence social institutions such as law, sport, and religion"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 190 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-186) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271084688 0271084685 9780271084695 0271084693 |
| Author Notes: | James L. Cherney is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno. |
