Disabled Upon Arrival

Disabled Upon Arrival
Author: Jay Dolmage
Publisher:
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2018
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780814254677


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"A rhetorical examination of the spaces, technologies, and discourses of immigration restriction during the peak period of North American immigration in the early twentieth century. Links anti-immigration rhetoric to eugenics--and argues racist and ableist ideas about bodily values have never really gone away"--


Disabled Upon Arrival
Language: en
Pages: 177
Authors: Jay Dolmage
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher:

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"A rhetorical examination of the spaces, technologies, and discourses of immigration restriction during the peak period of North American immigration in the ear
Disabled Upon Arrival
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors: Jay Dolmage
Categories: Canada
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher:

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African American Slavery and Disability
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Dea H. Boster
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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Disability is often mentioned in discussions of slave health, mistreatment and abuse, but constructs of how "able" and "disabled" bodies influenced the institut
Academic Ableism
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Jay Dolmage
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-22 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Places notions of disability at the center of higher education and argues that inclusiveness allows for a better education for everyone
Defectives in the Land
Language: en
Pages: 186
Authors: Douglas C. Baynton
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-12 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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“Baynton argues that screening out disability emerged as the primary objective of U.S. immigration policy during the late 19th and early 20th century.” —J