Disability
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 About Canada: Disability Rights |
Through a close examination of employment, education, transportation, telecommunications and health care, About Canada: Disability Rights explores the landscape of disability rights in Canada and … | Deborah Stienstra | 134 | 2012 | View |
 BerylThe Making of the Disability Activist |
A survivor of more than one hundred surgeries, a dangerous opioid addiction, and multiple suicide attempts, Beryl Potter devoted herself to bettering the lives of other people with disabilities … | Dustin Galer | 318 | 2023 | View |
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From Disability Rights and Key Areas of Canadian Society |
Deborah Stienstra | 46 | 2012 | $5.98 Add | |
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From Foreword & PrologueFrom: Beryl |
Dustin Galer | 6 | 2023 | $0.60 Add | |
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From How Can People with Disabilities Claim Their Rights? |
Deborah Stienstra | 18 | 2012 | $2.34 Add | |
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From IntroductionWhat are Disability Rights? |
Deborah Stienstra | 9 | 2012 | $1.17 Add | |
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From Learning from Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes |
Deborah Stienstra | 17 | 2012 | $2.21 Add | |
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From People and Policies in Search of Disability Rights |
Deborah Stienstra | 18 | 2012 | $2.34 Add | |
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From Section FiveFrom: Beryl |
In this section the author describes Beryl’s later stages of life and her reflections on her work, her frustration with current government, and her legacy in the eyes of the public as well … | Dustin Galer | 43 | 2023 | $4.30 Add |
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From Section FourFrom: Beryl |
This section provides a look into Beryl’s fight for accessible public transport, her recognition by the Ontario government her command of storytelling to pursuade, and the beginning of her … | Dustin Galer | 42 | 2023 | $4.20 Add |
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From Section OneFrom: Beryl |
In this section, the author provides context to Beryl’s upbringing, and recounts her arrival to Canada, as well as her starting a family and suffering a tragic accident which alters her … | Dustin Galer | 58 | 2023 | $5.80 Add |
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From Section ThreeFrom: Beryl |
This section continues Beryl’s journey from life-changing accident to becoming a well known disability rights advocate, discussing the impact she was able to have and the struggles she … | Dustin Galer | 62 | 2023 | $6.20 Add |
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From Section TwoFrom: Beryl |
In this section the author details the aftermath of Beryl’s accident and her subsequent problems with addiction, and her resilience and the start of her advocacy and activism. This section … | Dustin Galer | 54 | 2023 | $5.40 Add |
 NEW! The Future is DisabledProphecies, Love Notes and Mourning Songs |
In The Future Is Disabled, Leah Laksmi Piepzna-Samarasinha asks some provocative questions: What if, in the near future, the majority of people will be disabled – and what if that’s … | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 334 | 2022 | View |
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From When People with Disabilities Fall Through the Cracks |
Deborah Stienstra | 15 | 2012 | $1.95 Add |
