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Autism in Translation: An Intercultural Conversation on Autism Spectrum Conditions (Culture, Mind, and Society)
Autism is a complex phenomenon that is both individual and social. Showing both robust similarities and intriguing differences across cultural contexts, the autism spectrum raises innumerable questions about self, subjectivity, and society in a globalized world. Yet it is often misrepresented as a p... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Re-Thinking Autism: Diagnosis, Identity and Equality
by Dan Goodley • Nick Hodge • Anne Mcguire • Rebecca Mallett • Katherine Runswick-Cole • Graham Collins • Brian Mccabe • Clarice Rios • Ginny Russell • Tom Muskett • Sami Timimi • Gail Simon • Francisco Ortega • Rafaela Zorzanelli • Kim Davies • Mark Haydon Laurelut • Richard Hassall • Saqib Latif • Tom BillingtonChallenging existing approaches to autism that limit, and sometimes damage, the individuals who attract and receive the label, this book questions the lazy prejudices and assumptions that can surround autism as a diagnosis in the 21st Century. Arguing that autism can only be understood through exam... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016