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This book assesses the concepts of Deaf culture. It illustrates the pitfalls which have been created for Deaf communities by the medical concept of `deafness' and contrasts this with a new concept of Deafhood, a process by which every Deaf child, family and adult implicitly explains their existence in the world to themselves and each other. schovat popis
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Understanding Deaf Culture, Paddy Ladd
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- Title
- Understanding Deaf Culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paddy Ladd
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 502
- ISBN10
- 1853595454
- ISBN13
- 9781853595455
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- This book assesses the concepts of Deaf culture. It illustrates the pitfalls which have been created for Deaf communities by the medical concept of `deafness' and contrasts this with a new concept of Deafhood, a process by which every Deaf child, family and adult implicitly explains their existence in the world to themselves and each other. schovat popis