Disability and Identity : : Negotiating Self in a Changing Society / / Rosalyn Benjamin Darling.

Choice Outstanding Academic Book! Rosalyn Darling offers a sweeping examination of disability and identity, parsing the shifting forces that have shaped individual and societal understandings of ability and impairment across time. Darling focuses on the relationship between societal views and the se...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2013
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Disability in Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (189 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Stigma and Acceptance over Time
  • 3 Societal Views and Self-Conceptions
  • 4 Intersecting Identities Among Women and African Americans with Disabilities
  • 5 The Disability Rights Movement and Identity Politics
  • 6 The Diversity of Disability Orientations
  • 7 Measuring Disability Identity and Orientation
  • 8 Identity over the Life Course
  • 9 Disability and Identity: Past, Present, and Future
  • Appendix: Questionnaire on Disability Identity and Opportunity
  • References
  • Index
  • Books in the Series
  • About the Book