Art and disability : the social and political struggles facing education / Alice J. Wexler ; foreword by Roger Cardinal.

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"In the past few decades, making art has been used in special education classrooms as a way of offering psychic freedom, if not bodily freedom, by providing a partial antidote to the social problems generated in an impoverished environment. The art that has emerged has redeemed the inevitable isolat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wexler, Alice, 1942-
Other Authors: Cardinal, Roger
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Children with disabilities > Education > United States.
People with disabilities > Education > United States.
Art > Study and teaching > United States.
Arts and society > United States.
Art > Study and teaching.
Arts and society.
Children with disabilities > Education.
People with disabilities > Education.
United States.
Behinderung.
Didaktik.
Schüler.
USA.
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Physical Description:xvi, 248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Format: Book

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