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The people of the eye : deaf ethnicity and ancestry / Harlan Lane, Richard Pillard, Ulf Hedberg

Lane, Harlan, 1936-2019

Pillard, Richard [Mitwirkende/Mitwirkender] ; Hedberg, Ulf [Mitwirkende/Mitwirkender] ; Pillard, Richard ; Hedberg, Ulf

New York ; ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011

1 online resource.

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed Jan. 11, 2011)

Erscheint auch als: (Druck-Ausgabe)

Druckausg.: The people of the eye / Lane, Harlan

978-0-19-986337-2 (ebook); 0-19-986337-7 (ebook)

978-0-19-975929-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 1227278839     

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Resolving-System (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199759293.001.0001

DT 6400      Ähnliche Literatur

305.9'082'0973

Basisklassifikation: 71.70 (Behinderte) <Soziologie>

*Gehörlosigkeit ; Subkultur ; Kulturelle Identität ; Gemeinschaft      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Deaf -- History -- United States ; Deafness -- Social aspects -- United States ; Heredity ; Ethnic groups

Taub ; USA ; Geschichte ; Soziale Situation ; Deaf / United States / History ; Deafness / Social aspects / United States ; Heredity ; Ethnic groups

What are ethnic groups? Are Deaf people who sign American Sign Language (ASL) an ethnic group? This book brings Deaf studies, history, cultural anthropology, genetics, sociology, and disability studies to bear as it compares the values, customs and social organization of the Deaf world to those in ethnic groups.