Deafness and the Hearing
- ISBN-10
- 1861780168
- ISBN-13
- 9781861780164
- Category
- Deaf
- Pages
- 60
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Author
- Jennifer Harris
Description
Jennifer Harris spend four years studying an organisation of deaf people in the UK and analysing the reactions of the hearing majority. With this book, she invites a radical change in the majority view of deafness.
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