Deaf in Japan: Signing and the Politics of Identity
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- Synopsis
- Until the mid-1970s, deaf people in Japan had few legal rights and little social recognition. Legally, they were classified as minors or mentally deficient, unable to obtain driver's licenses or sign contracts and wills.
- Copyright:
- 2006
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 226 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780801473562
- Publisher:
- Cornell University Press
- Date of Addition:
- 05/29/09
- Copyrighted By:
- Cornell University
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Disability-Related, Social Studies, Language Arts, Sociology
- Grade Levels:
- College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
- Submitted By:
- Kari G
- Proofread By:
- mary stephens
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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