Deaf Empowerment - Emergence, Struggle, and Rhetoric

Examines the social movements of the deaf in America from the middle of the nineteenth century to the present, and discusses how advocates for the deaf adopted methods from other social revolutions to accomplish their goals.

About the author

Katherine A. Jankowski is former Dean of the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC.

Product details

• Authors: Katherine Jankowski, Katherine A. Jankowski, Kathy Jankowski
• Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.02.2013
• EAN: 9781563685880
• ISBN: 978-1-56368-588-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work