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Recommended Resources

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Type Title Author Publisher Year

Flim

World Without Bodies

Sharon Snyder and David Mitchell

Brace Yourselves Productions

2001

Video

Autism is a World

Gerardine Wurzburg

CNN and State of the Art Productions

2004

Book

Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity

Simi Linton

New York University Press

1998

Book

Deaf President Now! The 1988 Revolution at Gallaudet University

John B. Christiansen and Sharon M. Barnartt

Gallaudet University Press

1995

Book

Disability and the Life Course: Global Perspectives

Mark Priestly

Cambridge University Press

2001

Book

Disabled Policy: America's Programs for the Handicapped

Edward D. Berkowitz

Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge

1987

Book

Enforcing Normalcy: Disability, Deafness, and the Body

Lennard J. Davis

Verso

1995

Book

Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language: Hereditary Deafness On Martha's Vineyard

Nora Ellen Groce

Harvard University Press

1985

Book

Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation

Eli Clare

South End Press

1999

Book

Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature

Rosemarie Garland Thomson

Columbia University Press

1997

Book

Fobidden Signs: American Culture and the Campaign Against Sign Language

Douglas C. Baynton

University of Chicago Press

1996

Video

Graduating Peter

 

Films for the Humanities & Sciences

 

Book

Handbook of Disability Studies

Gary L. Albrecht, Katherine D. Seelman, Michael Bury

Sage Publications Inc.

2001

Book

Hollywood Speaks: Deafness and the Film Entertainment Industry

John S. Schuchman

Illini Books

1999

DVD

Including Samuel

Dan Habib

Dan Habib Productions

2007

Book

Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Mental Retardation in the United States

James W. Trent

University of California Press

1994

Book

Life As We Know It: A Father, A Family, and An Exceptional Child

Michael Berube

Vintage Books

1996

Book

Missing Pieces: A Chronicle of Living with a Disability

Irving Kenneth Zola

Temple University Press

1992

Book

My Body Politic, A Memoir

Simi Linton

University of Michigan Press

2007

Book

No Pity: People with Disabilites - Forging a New Civil Rights Movement

Joseph P. Shapiro

Three Rivers Press

1993

Book

Nothing About Us Without Us: Disability Opression and Empowerment

James I. Charlton

University of California Press

2000

Book

Prenatal Testing and Disability Rights

Erik Parens and Adrienne Asch

Georgetown University Press

2000

DVD

Rolling

Gretchen Berland

Four Wheel Drive Productions

2007

DVD

Sound and Fury

Josh Aronson

Aronson Films

2001

DVD

Sound and Fury, Six Years Later

Josh Aronson

Aronson Films

2006

Book

Body and Physical Difference: Discourses on Disability

David T. Mitchell

Michigan Press

1997

Book

Body Silent: The Different World of the Disabled

Robert F. Murphy

W.W. Norton and Company

1990

Book

Cinema of Isolation: A History of Physcial Disability in the Movies

Martin F. Norden

Rutgers University Press

1994

Video

Collector of Bedford Street

Alice Elliott

New Day Films

2003

Book

Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation

Doris Zames Fleisher and Frieda Zames

Temple University Press

2000

Book

Disability Studies Reader

Lennard J. Davis

Routledge

1997

Book

Double-Edged Helix: Social Implications of Genetics in a Diverse Society

Joseph S. Alper, Catherine Ard, Adrienne Asch, Jon Beckwith, Peter Conrad,

Johns Hopkins University Press

1985

DVD

Mayor of the West Side

Judd Ehrlich

Fanlight Productions

2003

Book

New Disability History: American Perspectives

Paul K. Longmore and Lauri Umansky

New York University Press

2001

Book

Origin and Nature of Our Institutional Models

Wolf Wolfensberger

Human Policy Press

1975

DVD

Through Deaf Eyes

Lawrence Hott and Diane Garey

PBS Home Video

2007

DVD

Through the Same Door, Inclusion Includes College

Paul Rossen

Dance of Partnership Publications

2006

Video

Twins: Children with Cochlear Implants

Josh Aronson

Filmmakers Library

 

Video

Unforgotten: Twenty-Five years after Willowbrook

Danny Fisher and Jack Fisher

Program Development Associates

 

Flim

Vital Signs: Crip Culture Talks Back

David T. Mitchell and Sharon Snyder

Brace Yourselves Productions

1996

Book

Waist-High in the World: A Life Among the Nondisabled

Nancy Mairs

Beacon Press

1996

Video

We are Phamaly

Daniel Junge and Henry Ansbacher

Fanlight Productions

2003

Book

What Adults With Disabilities Wish All Parents Knew: Reflections from a Different Journey

Stanley D. Klein, Ph.D. and John D. Kemp

McGraw Hill

2004

Flim

When Billy Broke His Head

Billy Golfus and David Simpson

Fanlight Productions

1994

Book

When Walking Fails

Lisa I. Iezzoni

University of California Press

2003

Book

Why I Burned My Book and Other Essays on Disability

Paul K. Longmore

Temple University Press

2001

Book

Women with Disabilities: Essays in Psychology

Michelle Fine and Adrienne Asch

Temple University Press

1988