Illusions of equality : deaf Americans in school and factory, 1850-1950 /

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From the mid-1850s to the post-World War II era, Deaf Americans typically sought to deemphasize their identity as sign language users to be integrated better into the workforce. But in his absorbing book Illusions of Equality, Robert Buchanan shows that events during this period would thwart these e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Buchanan, Robert M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, ©1999.
Temas:
Deaf > Education > United States > History.
Deaf > Employment > United States > History.
Personnes sourdes > Éducation > États-Unis > Histoire.
Personnes sourdes > Travail > États-Unis > Histoire.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Physical Impairments.
HISTORY / General
Deaf > Education
Deaf > Employment
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "For the Deaf of the Land" Building Independence
  • "Our Claims to Justice" Challenging Oralism
  • "Shoulder to Shoulder" Protesting Civil Service Discrimination
  • "For the Deaf by the Deaf" Advocating Labor Bureaus
  • "For One's Daily Bread" Entering Industry
  • "Conspiracy of Silence" Contesting Exclusion and Oral Hegemony
  • "To Stand on Their Own" Looking to the Future
  • Epilogue

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