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"--
| Main Author: | Cherney, James L., 1968- (Author) |
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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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Table of Contents:
- The rhetorical dimensions of ableism
- Fearing disability and the possession narrative
- Ableism and the cochlear implant controversy
- Sport as ableist institution
- A rhetorical model of disability.