Deaf people, injustice and reconciliation: signed memories

"This book focuses on injustices that have taken place to deaf people and the sign language community in Finland from 1900. For decades, memories and stories about past injustices have been passed down from one generation to another among deaf people and the sign language community. This resear...

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Hauptverfasser: Katsui, Hisayo (VerfasserIn), Tepora-Niemi, Suvi-Maaria (VerfasserIn), Koivisto, Maija (VerfasserIn), Meriläinen, Niina (VerfasserIn), Rautiainen, Pauli (VerfasserIn), Rainò, Päivi (VerfasserIn), Tarvainen, Merja (VerfasserIn), Hiilamo, Heikki 1964- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY Routledge 2025
Schriftenreihe:Interdisciplinary disability studies
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Zusammenfassung:"This book focuses on injustices that have taken place to deaf people and the sign language community in Finland from 1900. For decades, memories and stories about past injustices have been passed down from one generation to another among deaf people and the sign language community. This research explains this history from the perspective of deaf people and their community and contributes to the truth and reconciliation process of the Finnish Government with the community, which is globally the first of its kind. Using participatory research methods, it is relevant for Disability Studies, Social Work, and Human Rights Studies, Political Science and History"--
Beschreibung:pages cm
ISBN:9781032857046
1032857048
9781032866697
1032866691