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Disability and the Black Community (Hardcover) Loot Price: R4,571
Discovery Miles 45 710
Disability and the Black Community (Hardcover): Sheila D. Miller

Disability and the Black Community (Hardcover)

Sheila D. Miller

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Increase your awareness of the concerns facing the black disabled community! Disability and the Black Community addresses physical, mental, and learning disabilities experienced across age, gender, and ethics groups by the black race in the United States. This unique book works to increase understanding and awareness of those working with the disabled by mobilizing advocates, providing alternatives for successful intervention and planning, and encouraging research in disability and rehabilitation. A distinguished panel of researchers and practitioners provide commentary on topics that include selected physical disabilities, disabled children learning and program concerns, welfare reform, public housing issues, domestic violence, and disability curriculum contentall in accordance with the broadening of the definition of disability as supported by the American Disabilities Act. Disability and the Black Community raises the level of understanding and awareness of the complex and diverse concerns facing the disabled and their families in the community and the workplace. The book is at once motivational, influential, and empowering, examining social and political issues that compound the ordeals confronting the black disabled. Topics addressed include: learning disabilities, academic achievements, and mental health issues of children health disparities and access to care welfare reform, disability, and race practice, program, and curriculum models and much more! Disability and the Black Community is an essential resource for health professionals and advocates who work with the black disabled. The book keeps practitioners up to date on what is needed in terms of funding, facilities, and resources in order to keep the larger society and significant resource systems appraised of the needs of the disabled.

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Imprint: Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group
Country of origin: United States
Release date: July 2003
Authors: Sheila D. Miller
Dimensions: 216 x 156 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 254
ISBN-13: 978-0-7890-2076-5
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Black studies
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Disability: social aspects
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LSN: 0-7890-2076-9
Barcode: 9780789020765

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