People with Disabilities
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My Tropey Life: How Pop Culture Stereotypes Make Disabled Lives Harder
$4.95 Read moreAnnie writes with incisive wit and insight about what it’s like to be disabled in an able-bodied world. She walks us through the stereotypical portrayals of disabled people in books and movies–the “i… [more below]
- Author: Carl, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 45
- Publish Date: December 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1648410359
- Language: English
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Improving the Experience of Health Care for People Living with Sensory Disability: Knowing What is Going On
$34.95 Add to cartHow does a patient with sensory disability – such as a hearing or vision impairment, or both – get effective communication from a health care provider?
Too often, the answer is that they don’t. Communi
- Series: Disability Studies
- Author: Watharow, Annmaree
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: February 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1915271428
- Language: English
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Disability Praxis: The Body as a Site of Struggle
$50.58 Add to cart‘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 contribut
- Author: Williams-Findlay, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0745340989
- Language: English
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The Disabled God: Toward a Liberatory Theology of Disability
$23.99 Add to cartDraws on themes of the disability-rights movement to identify people with disabilities as members of a socially disadvantaged minority group rather than as individuals who need to adjust. Highlights t… [more below]
- Author: Eiesland, Nancy L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: September 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0687108012
- Language: English
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Queer Silence: On Disability and Rhetorical Absence
$24.95 Read moreChampioning the liberatory potential of silence to address the fraught disability politics of queerness
In queer culture, silence has been equated with voicelessness, complicity, and even death. Queer
- Author: Smilges, J. Logan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 25, 2022
- ISBN10: 1517914094
- Language: English
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Disability Pride: Dispatches from a Post-ADA World
$21.95 Add to cartAn eye-opening portrait of the diverse disability community as it is today, and how disability attitudes, activism, and representation have evolved since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities… [more below]
- Author: Mattlin, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0807013331
- Language: English
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Capitalism and Disability: Selected Writings by Marta Russell
$19.95 Add to cartThis book comprises a collection of groundbreaking writings by Marta Russell on the nature of disability and oppression under capitalism.
- Author: Russell, Marta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 1608466868
- Language: English
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Beasts of Burden: Animal and Disability Liberation
$31.48 Add to cart2018 American Book Award Winner
A beautifully written, deeply provocative inquiry into the intersection of animal and disability liberation–and the debut of an important new social critic How much of- Author: Taylor, Sunaura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1620971283
- Language: English
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We’ve Got This: Essays by Disabled Parents
$22.00 Add to cartThe first major anthology by parents with disabilities.
How does a father who is blind take his child to the park? How is a mother with dwarfism treated when she walks her child down the street? How d
- Author: Hull, Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1957363258
- Language: English
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Crip Kinship: The Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid
$17.95 Add to cartIn recent years, disability activism has come into its own as a vital and necessary means to acknowledge the power and resilience of the disabled community, and to call out ableist culture wherever it… [more below]
- Author: Kafai, Shayda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1551528649
- Language: English
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The Power of Potential: How a Nontraditional Workforce Can Lead You to Run Your Business Better
$28.99 Add to cart“A powerful, game-changing book. Tom’s approach is changing lives.”
— Seth Godin, Author of This is Marketing
Discover how supporting employment for people with autism unlocked new ways of running a bu
- Author: D’Eri, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1400228859
- Language: English
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Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism
$21.95 Add to cart‘Groundbreaking … [provides] a deep history of the invention of the “normal” mind as one of the most damaging and oppressive tools of capitalism. To read it is to see the world more clearly’ Steve S
- Author: Chapman, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0745348661
- Language: English
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The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes and Mourning Songs
$21.95 Add to cartIn The Future Is Disabled, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha asks some provocative questions: What if, in the near future, the majority of people will be disabled–and what if that’s not a bad thing? A
- Author: Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1551528916
- Language: English
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Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally
$16.00 Add to cartAn approachable guide to being a thoughtful, informed ally to disabled people, with actionable steps for what to say and do (and what not to do) and how you can help make the world a more inclusive pl
- Author: Ladau, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 07, 2021
- ISBN10: 1984858971
- Language: English
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Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement
$22.00 Add to cartWhen bioethicist and professor Ashley Shew became a self-described “hard-of-hearing chemobrained amputee with Crohn’s disease and tinnitus,” there was no returning to “normal.” Suddenly well-meaning p
- Series: A Norton Short
- Author: Shew, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324036664
- Language: English
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Going for Broke: Living on the Edge in the World’s Richest Country
$19.95 Read moreA collection of compelling, hard-hitting first-person essays, poems, and photos that expose what our punitive social systems do to so many Americans.
Going for Broke, edited by Alissa Quart, Executive- Author: Quart, Alissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1642599654
- Language: English
