Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist 9780807019290, 0807019291

Political memoirs of an unrepentant communist

Autobiography of a member of the Ceylon Communist Party.

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Raising Henry: A Memoir of Motherhood, Disability, and Discovery 9780300184297

Rachel Adams’s life had always gone according to plan. She had an adoring husband, a beautiful two-year-old son, a sunny

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Disability Rights 0754624528, 9780754624523

There is great diversity of definitions, causes and consequences of discrimination against persons with disabilities, ye

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If God Were a Human Rights Activist 9780804795036

Human rights must be profoundly reconstructed, if not reinvented, if they are to confront successfully the challenges po

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Living Against Austerity: A Feminist Investigation of Doing Activism and Being Activist 9781529205718

With austerity’s disproportionately heavy impact on women now apparent, this engaging book considers activism against it

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Making Rights a Reality?: Disability Rights Activists and Legal Mobilization (Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series) [Illustrated] 1107000874, 9781107000872

Making Rights a Reality? explores the way in which disability activists in the United Kingdom and Canada have transforme

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Law and the Contradictions of the Disability Rights Movement 9780300155433

The passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990 was hailed as revolutionary legislation, but in the ensuing y

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Human Rights and Disability Advocacy 9780812208740

Human Rights and Disability Advocacy brings together perspectives from civil society representatives who played key role

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Disability, Globalization and Human Rights 1138487058, 9781138487055

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Being Somebody and Black Besides: An Untold Memoir of Midcentury Black Life 9780226716831

An immersive multigenerational memoir that recounts the hopes, injustices, and triumphs of a Black family fighting for a

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