Title:
Unstrange minds : remapping the world of autism
Author:
Grinker, Roy Richard 1961-
ISBN:
9780465027644
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Basic Books, p2008, c2007.
Physical Description:
vii, 340 p. [pap] ; 25 cm.
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-328) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: bringing autism into focus --; One in three hundred --; Theme and variation: the "discovery" of autism --; Stigma, shame, and secrets --; Blaming mothers --; The rise of diagnosis --; Autism by the book --; Autism by the numbers --; Isabel in Monet's garden --; Igloos in India --; Breaking the rules --; Half past winter in South Korea --; Becoming visible --; Getting in tune --; Beyond the curve.
