Ableist rhetoric : how we know, value, and see disability /

Examines the rhetorical practices that generate and sustain discrimination against disabled people. Demonstrates how ableist values, knowledge and ways of seeing pervade Western culture and influence social institutions such as law, sport and religion.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cherney, James L., 1968- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
Series:RSA series in transdisciplinary rhetoric.
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Description
Summary:Examines the rhetorical practices that generate and sustain discrimination against disabled people. Demonstrates how ableist values, knowledge and ways of seeing pervade Western culture and influence social institutions such as law, sport and religion.
Physical Description:190 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271084688
0271084685