Dancing in a disabled world

Maureen McCue

Book - 2024

A candid, behind the curtains consideration of disability and being human. Often invisible or overlooked, a substantial and essential part of the human family anywhere carries some disability label. Dr. Maureen McCue questions the roles, rules, causes, and consequences of disability. Focus on the special talents and lifelong trials of a dependent adult son with autism mirrors and highlights the uneven abilities and disabilities of caring professionals, families, friends, and strangers. A closer look at Being Human Differently.

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Published
North Liberty, IA : Ice Cube Press 2024.
Language
English
Main Author
Maureen McCue (author)
Edition
First edition
ISBN
9781948509572
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. A Modern Muddled Odd Couple
  • Chapter 2. In The Beginning: Why Micheal, Why Us
  • Chapter 3. Autism With A Flair For Music
  • Chapter 4. Science, Science Fiction, and Junk Science Encounter Autism
  • Chapter 5. Dissabilities Are Us-Beyond the Binary
  • Chapter 6. Beyond Boyhood: Lived Realities in a Larger Stronger Body!
  • Chapter 7. On Being Human-Differently
  • Chapter 8. Other People: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
  • Chapter 9. Disability in a Disabled World
  • Chapter 10. Moving Forward, Recovering
  • Last Words
  • Resources & Notes
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Author