| Parenting and Inclusive Education: Discovering Difference, Experiencing Difficulty 2007 Edition Contributor(s): Rogers, Chrissie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230018807 ISBN-13: 9780230018808 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2007 Annotation: "Parenting Inclusive Education" is about the lives of twenty-four parents who have, or are in the process of, negotiating the emotional and practical journey in mothering and fathering their learning "disabled" child. The author, writing from the perspective of a women researcher, sociologist and a mother of a learning disabled daughter, questions the very nature of the weak inclusive education discourse and unpacks parents' narratives in relation to denial, disappointment and social exclusion. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Education | Educational Policy & Reform - Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects |
| Dewey: 371.9 |
| Physical Information: 0.64" H x 5.77" W x 8.64" (0.81 lbs) 202 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This tells of twenty-four couples negotiating the emotional and practical journey of parenting their learning 'disabled' child. The author, a researcher, sociologist and mother of a learning disabled daughter, questions the weak inclusive education discourse and unpacks parents' narratives in relation to denial, disappointment and social exclusion. |
