Bad-Mouthing : The Language of Special Needs
, by Jenny Corbett LNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780750705011 | 0750705019
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 12/1/1995
The power of language is overwhelming and this is shown in the way in which words are used to define, portray and explain people and situations. With this in mind, this book notes how the language of special needs has always been composed of words and images that foster fear, mistrust and loathing.