TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jankowski,Katherine A.
TI  - Deaf empowerment: emergence, struggle, and rhetoric 
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Gallaudet University Press
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - Means of communication
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Droits
KW  - Moyens de communication
KW  - fast
KW  - gnd
KW  - sears
KW  - swd
KW  - USA
KW  - Deaf
KW  - Personnes sourdes
KW  - Gehörloser Mensch
KW  - Soziale Bewegung
KW  - DEAF
KW  - Geschichte 1960-1980
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal; American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about; Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-191) and index; Introduction -- A history of the Deaf community in America -- The struggle begins -- The political forces of the 1960s and 1970s -- The Deaf President Now protest -- Seeking a diversified America -- Conclusion; Also issued online
N2  - The story of "the struggle between the dominant hearing society and Deaf people over the best means of communication, with the educational setting as the constant battleground." Includes the influences of other social movements of the 60s and 70s, the Deaf President Now! protest at Gallaudet University, and suggestions and hopes for the future.--Jacket
UR  - https://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb34592
ER  -