Growing Old in Silence

by Gaylene Becker

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"This sensitive and well-written anthropological study of the aged deaf describes a vital subculture of disabled persons . . Thought provoking implications are drawn from the deaf aged for the more general experience of being old in America." -- Science Books and Films "A book that takes us into a community distinguished by a disability that, from an outsider's view is full of liabilities. Instead, we find assets and strengths enabling people who...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520050584

ISBN13:9780520050587

Release Date:November 1983

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.54 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Disabled Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Social Science Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare Specific Demographics

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