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Deaf Education in America Voices of Children from Inclusion Settings
ISBN: HB: 9781563683626, Gallaudet University Press, December 2007
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 table, 1 figure
"Deaf Education in America: Voices of Children from Inclusion Settings" provides a detailed examination of the complex issues surrounding the integration of deaf students into the general classroom. Author Janet Cerney begins her comprehensive work b...
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£40,00
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Exploring in Chinese Volume 2: A Second-year Curriculum
ISBN: PB + DVD: 9780300115833, Yale University Press, November 2007
352 pp., 27.9x21.5 cm
"Exploring in Chinese" is an intermediate-level multimedia Chinese program consisting of a student text and accompanying DVD that uses unscripted dialogues as the basis for students to make the transition from the basic skills acquired at the element...
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£36,00
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Spanish National Deaf School Portraits from the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: HB: 9781563683558, Gallaudet University Press, November 2007
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 table, 20 photos
In nineteenth-century Spain, the education of deaf students took shape through various contradictory philosophies and practices. Susan Plann depicts this ambivalence by profiling a select group of teachers and students in her detailed history "The Sp...
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£48,00
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Translation, Sociolinguistic, and Consumer Issues in Interpreting
ISBN: HB: 9781563683602, Gallaudet University Press, November 2007
240 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 12 tables, 18 figures
This new volume focuses on scholarship over a refined spectrum of issues that confront interpreters internationally. Editors Melanie Metzger and Earl Fleetwood call upon researchers from the United States, Ireland, Australia, and the Philippines to s...
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£56,50
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Sign Languages in Contact
ISBN: HB: 9781563683565, Gallaudet University Press, October 2007
252 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 7 tables, 58 figures, 20 photos
This volume collects for the first time various accounts of contact between sign languages throughout the world, presenting an exciting opportunity to further understand the structural and social factors of this linguistic component in Deaf communiti...
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£68,00
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Deaf History Reader
ISBN: PB: 9781563683596, Gallaudet University Press, October 2007
256 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 2 tables, 3 figures
"The Deaf History Reader" presents nine masterful chapters that bring together a remarkably vivid depiction of the varied Deaf experience in America. This collection features the finest scholarship from a noteworthy group of historians, including Reg...
PB:
£19,00
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Exploring in Chinese Volume 1: A Second-year Curriculum
ISBN: PB + DVD: 9780300115697, Yale University Press, September 2007
304 pp., 27.9x21.5 cm
"Exploring in Chinese" is an intermediate-level multimedia Chinese program consisting of a student text and accompanying DVD that uses unscripted dialogues as the basis for students to make the transition from the basic skills acquired at the element...
PB + DVD:
£36,00
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Gesture and Thought
ISBN: PB: 9780226514635, ISBN: HB: 9780226514628, University of Chicago Press, September 2007
328 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 92 figures, 13 tables
Gesturing is such an integral yet unconscious part of communication that we are mostly oblivious to it. But if you observe anyone in conversation, you are likely to see his or her fingers, hands, and arms in some form of spontaneous motion. Why? Davi...
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£28,00
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£45,00
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BUG Deaf Identity and Internal Revolution
ISBN: PB: 9781563683572, Gallaudet University Press, September 2007
232 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm
"What you have in your hands is a bomb. But it is the kind you need to hold on to for dear life, not run away from" – From the Foreword, John Lee Clark Christopher Jon Heuer lost his hearing early, but not before "being able to hear a lot as a kid...
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£19,00
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Teaching from the Heart and Soul The Robert F. Panara Story
ISBN: PB: 9781563683589, Gallaudet University Press, September 2007
232 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm, 20 photos
Robert F. Panara lost his hearing from spinal meningitis in 1931 at the age of ten. However, he could read and write, and with his friends' help, Bob (as he was known), made it through high school. His new solitude created a new passion – reading, re...
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£22,50
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