{"product_id":"parenting-and-inclusive-education-9781349285044","title":"Parenting and Inclusive Education","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis tells of twenty-four couples negotiating the emotional and practical journey of parenting their learning ''disabled'' child. The author, a researcher, sociologist and mother of a learning disabled daughter, questions the weak inclusive education discourse and unpacks parents'' narratives in relation to denial, disappointment and social exclusion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'...I would highly recommend the book as offering a well-written, compelling and muich needed insight into the experience of parenting learning impaired children' - Val Gillies, Sociology\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'This is a refreshing book worthy of being read widely by teachers and other professionals working with children, administrators and policy-makers. It has a place in continuing professional development courses in local authorities and in universities.' - Brahm Norwich, European Journal of Special Needs Education\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'[This] is an exceptional sociological work...the book can be recommended as an obligatory text for professionals working with impaired persons and their families as well a for social sciences students.' - Agnieszka Golczynska-Grondas, Qualitative Sociology Review\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'This is a thought-provoking book which I recommend to the academic community, health and education practitioners\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eand policy makers and last, but not least, to parents.' - Dawn Male, The Sociological Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Tables Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Introduction Mothering and 'Disability': The Social, Cultural and Political Spheres Mothering: Identification and Diagnosis of Impairment Statementing and Partnership: Working Together? Experiencing a 'Special' Education Living with Impairment Discovering Difference, Experiencing Difficulty Bibliography Index","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742406705495,"sku":"9781349285044","price":40.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781349285044.jpg?v=1758384761","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/parenting-and-inclusive-education-9781349285044","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}