Demystifying Disability

What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally

13,95 €

inkl. MwSt. und Versand · Lieferzeit 1–2 Werktage

Gesetzliche Gewährleistung: 2 Jahre · Details

Auf Lager

Beschreibung

An approachable guide to being a thoughtful, informed ally to disabled people, with actionable steps for what to say and do (and what not to do) and how you can help make the world a more accessible, inclusive place.<br><br>Disabled people are the world's largest minority, an estimated 15 percent of the global population. But many of us--disabled and non-disabled alike--don't know how to act, what to say, or how to be an ally to the disability community. Demystifying Disability is a friendly handbook on important disability issues you need to know about, including:<br><br> • How to appreciate disability history and identity<br> • How to recognize and avoid ableism (discrimination toward disabled people) <br> • How to be mindful of good disability etiquette <br> • How to appropriately think, talk, and ask about disability <br> • How to ensure accessibility becomes your standard practice, from everyday communication to planning special events<br> • How to identify and speak up about disability stereotypes in media<br><br>Authored by celebrated disability rights advocate, speaker, and writer Emily Ladau, this practical, intersectional guide offers all readers a welcoming place to understand disability as part of the human experience.

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781984858979

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

201 x 149 x 14 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2021

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House LLC US