The People of the Eye - Deaf Ethnicity and Ancestry

Zusatztext Readers will benefit from the data-driven and extensive coverage of hereditary deafness and understanding the roots of ethnic-like qualities concerning deaf people who live in a predominantly speaking society. Informationen zum Autor HL is Distinguished University Professor of Psychology, Northeastern University. RCP is Professor of Psychiatry, Boston University. UH is Director, Deaf Library Collections and Archives, Gallaudet University. Klappentext The People of the Eye compares the vales, customs and social organization of the Deaf World to those in ethnic groups. It portrays how the founding families of the Deaf World lived in early America and provides pedigrees for over two hundred lineages with Deaf members. Zusammenfassung The People of the Eye compares the vales, customs and social organization of the Deaf World to those in ethnic groups. It portrays how the founding families of the Deaf World lived in early America and provides pedigrees for over two hundred lineages with Deaf members.

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• Authors: Ulf Hedberg, Ulf (Director Hedberg, Harlan Lane, Harlan (Distinguished University Professor of Psychology Lane, Harlan/ Pillard Lane, Richard C Pillard, Richard C. Pillard, Richard C. (Professor of Psychiatry Pillard
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 03.01.2011, delayed
• EAN: 9780199759293
• ISBN: 978-0-19-975929-3
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Perspectives on Deafness
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology