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Representing disability in an ableist world : essays on mass media

Title
Representing disability in an ableist world : essays on mass media / by Beth A. Haller.
Author
Haller, Beth A.
Publication
Louisville, KY : The Advocado Press, Inc., 2010.

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Description
ix, 208 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • People with disabilities in mass media > United States
  • Disabilities > Social aspects > United States
  • Sociology of disability > United States
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
The changing landscape of disability "news" : blogging and social media lead to more diverse sources of information -- Researching media images of disability : how content analysis provides a method for assessment -- Changing disability terminology in the news -- Not worth keeping alive? New York times narratives about assisted suicide -- Autism and inclusive education in the news media : Hartmann v. Loudon County Board of Education : a case study -- Disability media tell their own stories -- Pity as oppression in the Jerry Lewis Telethon -- The new phase of disability humor on tv -- Media advocacy and films: the "Million dollar baby" effect -- Advertising boldly moves disability images.
Call Number
JFE 10-5743
ISBN
  • 9780972118934
  • 0972118934
LCCN
2010022441
OCLC
642351462
Author
Haller, Beth A.
Title
Representing disability in an ableist world : essays on mass media / by Beth A. Haller.
Imprint
Louisville, KY : The Advocado Press, Inc., 2010.
Research Call Number
JFE 10-5743
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