The autism industrial complex :: how branding, marketing, and capital investment turned autism into big business /

Autism--a concept that barely existed 75 years ago--currently feeds multiple, multi-billion-dollar-a-year, global industries. In "The autism industrial complex : how branding, marketing, and capital investment turned autism into big business," Alicia A. Broderick analyzes how we got from t...

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1. Verfasser: Broderick, Alicia A. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Roscigno, Robin (MitwirkendeR)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Gorham, Maine : Myers Education Press, [2022]
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Zusammenfassung:Autism--a concept that barely existed 75 years ago--currently feeds multiple, multi-billion-dollar-a-year, global industries. In "The autism industrial complex : how branding, marketing, and capital investment turned autism into big business," Alicia A. Broderick analyzes how we got from the 11 children first identified by Leo Kanner in 1943 as "autistic" to the billion-dollar autism industries that are booming today. Broderick argues that, within the Autism Industrial Complex (AIC), almost anyone can capitalize on-- and profit from-- autism, and she also shows us how. The AIC has not always been
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xviii, 299 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781975501860
1975501861
9781975501877
197550187X

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