<p>Leo Jacobs has written a unique and personal account of what it is like to be deaf in a hearing world. He speaks out on such issues as mainstreaming and its effect on deaf children and the Deaf community, total communication versus oralism, employment opportunities for deaf adults, and public policy toward deaf people.<br><br> This new edition includes an update of services by and for deaf people, and an expanded chapter on legislation and social issues that have had an impact on the Deaf community in the last ten years.</p>

A Deaf Adult Speaks Out

Biographies & Memoirs

Jacobs, Leo

Community & Culture

Gallaudet University Press

Three Types of Practical Ethical Movements of the Past Half Century: -1922

Cornell University Library

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Books by Jacobs, Leo

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A Deaf Adult Speaks Out

Three Types of Practical Ethical Movements of the Past Half Century: -1922