{"product_id":"the-routledge-history-of-disability-roy-hanes-9780367659998","title":"The Routledge History of Disability","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Routledge History of Disability\u003c\/em\u003e explores the shifting attitudes towards and representations of disabled people from the age of antiquity to the twenty-first century. Taking an international view of the subject, this wide-ranging collection shows that the history of disability cuts across racial, ethnic, religious, cultural, gender and class divides, highlighting the commonalities and differences between the experiences of disabled persons in global historical context. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is arranged in four parts, covering histories of disabilities across various time periods and cultures, histories of national disability policies, programs and services, histories of education and training and the ways in which disabled people have been seen and treated in the last few decades. Within this, the twenty-eight chapters discuss topics such as developments in disability issues during the late Ottoman period, the history of disability in Belgian Congo in the early twentieth century, blind asylums in nineteenth-century Scotland and the systematic killing of disabled children in Nazi Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with images and tables and providing an overview of how various countries, cultures and societies have addressed disability over time, this comprehensive volume offers a global perspective on this rapidly growing field and is a valuable resource for scholars of disability studies and histories of disabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roy Hanes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367659999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367659998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 540\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.77w x 1.34d","brand":"Roy Hanes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43943208124671,"sku":"9780367659998","price":56.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_720b9805-602f-4575-9aa7-4327961278a9.jpg?v=1681496820","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-routledge-history-of-disability-roy-hanes-9780367659998","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}