Borderlands of blindness
Beth Omansky.
- Boulder, Colo. Lynne Rienner Publishers 2011.
- x, 229 p. 24 cm.
- Disability in society .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-223) and index.
Introduction -- Pt. 1 : Exploring borderlands -- An insider approach -- Prejudice and poverty -- Living stories : in their own words -- Borderlands in a political economy -- Pt. 2 : Education -- The perils of rehabilitation -- Work -- Pt. 3 : Social life outside, inside, and across borders -- Constructing blindness -- Being blind: from the inside out -- Identity -- Pt. 4 : Conclusion -- Intersections along the border -- Epilogue.