Constructing autism : unravelling the 'truth' and understanding the social
Nadesan, Majia Holmer, 1965-2005
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In this book, the author argues that although there is without doubt a biogenetic component to the condition we call autism, it is the social factors involved in its identification, interpretation and remediation that determine what it means to be autistic.
Main title:
Constructing autism : unravelling the 'truth' and understanding the social / Majia Holmer Nadesan.
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Imprint:
London : Routledge, 2005.
Collation:
vi, 248 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-241) and index.
ISBN:
9780415321815 (pbk)
Dewey class:
362.19685882362.1968
Language:
English
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BRN:
117242