The politics of visual language : deafness, language choice, and political socialization /

The Politics of Visual Language is a fascinating and unique perspective on the whole process of political socialization; unique because previous studies in this field have assumed that all participants in the process can hear. This work studies those who cannot hear and, while it attempts an imparti...

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Main Author: Roots, James, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Ottawa] : Carleton University Press, [1999]
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:The Politics of Visual Language is a fascinating and unique perspective on the whole process of political socialization; unique because previous studies in this field have assumed that all participants in the process can hear. This work studies those who cannot hear and, while it attempts an impartial assessment of all educational methodologies, will undoubtedly raise new questions within the Deaf community and beyond. Sociologists, educators, medical professionals, linguists, psychologists and political scientists will have to reconsider the emotional and political effects of current assumptions about the socialization process.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (106 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780773574137
0773574131
1282864246
9781282864245
9786612864247
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