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The power of disability : 10 lessons for surviving, thriving, and changing the world  Cover Image Book Book

The power of disability : 10 lessons for surviving, thriving, and changing the world / Al Etmanski.

Etmanski, Al, 1947- (author.).

Summary:

"From a longtime disability rights activist comes this moving window into the lives of people with disabilities and the lessons they can teach us"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781523087563 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: xii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: the disability advantage -- A word about words -- If it ain't broke, don't fix it -- Funny things happen on the way to the future -- Label jars, not people -- There ain't no cure for love -- All means all -- Adversity is an opportunity -- Art blooms at the edge -- Awaken to all your senses -- Nothing about us without us -- There is no independence without interdependence -- Conclusion: life comes from life.
Subject: People with disabilities > Social conditions.
Disability awareness.
Resilience (Personality trait)

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Lakeshore Branch 305.908 Etm 31681010186013 NONFICPBK Available -

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