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Surviving the Holocaust
A Life Course Perspective
Series: Contemporary Sociological Perspectives
Surviving the Holocaust is a compelling sociological account of two brothers who survived the Holocaust in Nazi-occupied Poland. One brother, the author’s father, endured several concentration camps, including the infamous camp at Auschwitz, as well as a horrific winter death march; while the...
Published July 5th 2010 by Routledge
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Hoop Dreams on Wheels
Disability and the Competitive Wheelchair Athlete
Series: Contemporary Sociological Perspectives
Hoop Dreams on Wheels is a life-history study of wheelchair athletes associated with a premier collegiate wheelchair basketball program. The book, which grapples with the intersection of biography and history in society, situates the study in broader context with background on the history and...
Published September 11th 2008 by Routledge