Deaf World

Deaf World
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 469
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ISBN-10 : 9780814798539
ISBN-13 : 0814798535
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Book Synopsis Deaf World by : Lois Bragg

Download or read book Deaf World written by Lois Bragg and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2001-02 with total page 469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bragg (English, Gallaudet U.) has collected a selection of sources including political writings and personal memoirs covering topics such as eugenics, speech and lip-reading, the right to work, and the controversy over separation or integration. This book offers a glimpse into an often overlooked but significant minority in American culture, and one which many of the articles asserts is more like an internal colony than simply a minority group. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR


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