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  • Disability, Society and Culture

    Understanding Models of Disability

    Edited by Katie Ellis, Jennifer McKellar, Gwyneth Peaty, Mike Kent ...
    This book provides an accessible introduction to critical disability studies, which helps students question existing notions of disability and interrogate how these have become embedded in our social and cultural understanding of disability.This interdisciplinary text, authored by a team of leading critical disability scholars, defines and explains the core foundational concepts and models ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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  • Hogg Social Psychology

    by Michael Hogg, Graham Vaughan ...
    Gain a broad yet thorough understanding of Social Psychology, exploring both classic and contemporary theories, concepts and research.Social Psychology, 9th Edition by Michael Hogg and Graham Vaughan is a trusted, market-leading text that offers the most comprehensive coverage of Social Psychology in the market, and is an essential learning resource whether you are studying, teaching, or ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • How Children Learn - Book 4

    From Steiner to Dewey - Thinking on Special Educational Needs and Inclusion

    by Shirley Allen ...
    Series Book 4 - How Children Learn Series
    The comprehensive guide to the most influential theorists and their ideas on how children with special educational needs learn and develop. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Neurodiversity

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Robert Chapman, Sue Fletcher-Watson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Neurodiversity is the idea that human brains function in a variety of ways. By understanding that people take in, process, and respond to information differently, we can appreciate how these profound differences affect the ways in which we experience the world and form relationships with one another. In spite of the central simplicity of this ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Researching Resilience

    Edited by Linda Liebenberg, Michael Ungar ...
    While categorization has always been one of the primary focuses of the social sciences, recent trends within these disciplines have tended to categorize various behaviours as disorders. Researching Resilience challenges this tendency to pathologize, and marks a profound shift in research methods from the study of disorder to the study of well-being.This collection assembles qualitative and ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Teaching and Researching: Autonomy in Language Learning

    by Phil Benson ...
    Series series Applied Linguistics in Action
    Autonomy has become a keyword of language policy in education systems around the world, as the importance of independent learning and new technologies has grown.Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, Teaching and Researching Autonomy provides an accessible and comprehensive critical account of the theory and practice of autonomy. Examining the history of the concept, it addresses ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited

    by Tom Shakespeare ...
    Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled people. In this challenging review of the field, leading disability academic and activist Tom Shakespeare argues that disability research needs a firmer conceptual and empirical footing.This new edition is updated throughout, reflecting Shakespeare’s most recent thinking, drawing on ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Psychology for Inclusive Education

    New Directions in Theory and Practice

    Edited by Peter Hick, Ruth Kershner, Peter Farrell ...
    What can psychology offer inclusive education? Traditionally, special education has looked to psychology for many of its theoretical resources and practical strategies. While those seeking to promote more inclusive education have tended to see psychology and psychologists as part of the problem by providing a rationale for segregation. However, in practice many psychologists today are developing ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • War on Autism

    On the Cultural Logic of Normative Violence

    by Anne McGuire ...
    Series series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    War on Autism examines autism as a historically specific and powerladen cultural phenomenon that has much to teach about the social organization of a neoliberal western modernity. Bringing together a variety of interpretive theoretical perspectives including critical disability studies, queer and critical race theory, and cultural studies, the book analyzes the social significance and productive ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Special Education

    Two Volume Set

    Edited by Lani Florian ...
    The second edition of The SAGE Handbook of Special Education provides a comprehensive overview of special education, offering a wide range of views on key issues from all over the world. The contributors bring together up-to-date theory, research and innovations in practice, with an emphasis on future directions for the role of special education in a global context of inclusion.This brand new ... Read more

    $280.79 USD

  • Disability Praxis

    The Body as a Site of Struggle

    by Bob Williams-Findlay ...
    ‘A masterful intervention that is particularly pertinent for an age of austerity, pandemic, and rising living costs’ Robert Chapman, author of Empire of Normality‘A brilliant and much-needed contribution to current debates’ Ioana Cerasella Chis, University of Birmingham‘A comprehensive analysis which also intelligently looks at how disability can fit into the modern world’ Joshua Hepple, activist, ... Read more

    $25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Madness, Distress and the Politics of Disablement

    Edited by Helen Spandler, Jill Anderson, Bob Sapey ...
    This book explores the challenges of applying disability theory and policy, including the social model of disability, to madness and distress. It brings together leading scholars and activists from Europe, North America, Australia and India, to explore the relationship between madness, distress and disability.Whether mental health problems should be viewed as disabilities is a pressing concern, ... Read more

    $47.69 USD