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Author Weatherup, E. R. (Elle Reynolds), 1973- author.

Title Disability and academic exclusion : voicing the student body / E.R. Weatherup
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]

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Contents Introduction; Chapter One: Turn a Deaf Ear; Chapter Two: Cast a Blind Eye; Chapter Three: Bite Your Tongue; Conclusion; Works Cited; Index; About the Author
Summary Disability and Academic Exclusion employs disability theory to reveal cultural limitations to minority incorporation in education, historically demonstrated by the diminished reinscriptions of iconic minority authenticity in the works of former slaves Sojourner Truth and Phillis Wheatley and the deaf-blind author Helen Keller
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 18, 2017)
Subject People with disabilities -- Education -- History
Minorities -- Education -- History
Discrimination in education -- History
Discrimination against people with disabilities -- History
Sociology of disability.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Discrimination against people with disabilities
Discrimination in education
Minorities -- Education
People with disabilities -- Education
Sociology of disability
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017032379
ISBN 9781498520027
1498520022