Re-Thinking Autism
Challenging existing approaches to autism that limit, and sometimes damage, the individuals who attract and receive the label, this book questions the lazy prejudices and assumptions that can surround autism as a diagnosis in the 21st Century.
Arguing that autism can only be understood through examining ''it'' as a socially or culturally produced phenomenon, the authors offer a critique of the medi...
Challenging existing approaches to autism that limit, and sometimes damage, the individuals who attract and receive the label, this book questions the lazy prejudices and assumptions that can surround autism as a diagnosis in the 21st Century.
Arguing that autism can only be understood through examining ''it'' as a socially or culturally produced phenomenon, the authors offer a critique of the medi...