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The book explores the concept of 'midgetism,' a term created by the author to highlight the socio-cultural discrimination faced by individuals with dwarfism. It examines how this discrimination is shaped by the interconnected issues of heightism and disablism, offering a critical perspective on the societal attitudes towards people with dwarfism. Through this lens, the author aims to foster a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding these forms of prejudice.
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Midgetism, Erin Pritchard
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Midgetism
- Subtitle
- The Exploitation and Discrimination of People with Dwarfism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Erin Pritchard
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 124
- ISBN13
- 9781032465951
- Series
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- The book explores the concept of 'midgetism,' a term created by the author to highlight the socio-cultural discrimination faced by individuals with dwarfism. It examines how this discrimination is shaped by the interconnected issues of heightism and disablism, offering a critical perspective on the societal attitudes towards people with dwarfism. Through this lens, the author aims to foster a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding these forms of prejudice.