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Book cover for James I. Charlton: Nothing about Us Without Us

Nothing about Us Without Us : Disability Oppression and Empowerment

James I. Charlton
Paperback - $44.95

"Jim Charlton in a deeply moving work demolishes old myths about disabilities. He reveals in stunning oral histories, conducted in ten diferent countries, possibilities yet untapped."--Studs Terkel

"A defining document in the literature of disabili ...

Book cover for Jonathan Cole: Still Lives

Still Lives : Narratives of Spinal Cord Injury

Jonathan Cole
Paperback - $26.95

In writing "Still Lives," Jonathan Cole wanted to find out about living in a wheelchair, without having what he calls " the doctor/patient thing" intervene. He has done this by asking people with spinal cord injuries the simple question of ...

Book cover for Stanley Coren: The Left-Hander Syndrome

The Left-Hander Syndrome : The Causes and Consequences of Left-Handedness

Stanley Coren
Paperback - $26.95

If you are among the 10 percent of people who happen to be left-handed, you've had to endure such derisive terms as "gauche" and "a left-handed compliment." At school you may have been forced to write with your right hand. And in another century your ...

Book cover for John Cornwall: Physical Disabilities and Medical Conditions

Physical Disabilities and Medical Conditions

John Cornwall
Paperback - $78.95



Book cover for Nancy M. Crewe: Independent Living for Physically Disabled People

Independent Living for Physically Disabled People

Nancy M. Crewe
Paperback - $45.95



Book cover for Bill Davis: Dangerous Encounters-- Avoiding Perilous Situations with Autism

Dangerous Encounters-- Avoiding Perilous Situations with Autism : A Streetwise Guide for All Emergency Responders, Retailers, and Parents

Bill Davis
Paper Textbook - $41.95



Book cover for Lennard J. Davis: Bending Over Backwards

Bending Over Backwards : Essays on Disability and the Body

Lennard J. Davis
Paperback - $46.95

"Bending Over Backwardsis a welcome dismemberment of all that was unknowingly artificial from the start."— The Minnesota Review "Davis's work offers creative and challenging examples that may be useful to our discipline and particularly to Disab ...

Book cover for Alice Domurat Dreger: One of Us

One of Us : Conjoined Twins and the Future of Normal

Alice Domurat Dreger
Paperback - $30.95

Must children born with socially challenging anatomies have their bodies changed because others cannot be expected to change their minds? One of Us views conjoined twinning and other "abnormalities" from the point of view of people living with su ...

Book cover for Nick Dubin: Asperger Syndrome and Bullying

Asperger Syndrome and Bullying : Strategies and Solutions

Nick Dubin
Paperback - $32.95



Book cover for Jane Duden: Helping Paws

Helping Paws : Service Dogs

Jane Duden
Library Binding - $29.95

Explains what a service dog does and how it is trained and introduces some Helping Paws dogs and their people.

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