Deaf Sport: The Impact of Sports Within the Deaf Community

by David A. Stewart

Deaf Sport describes the full ramifications of athletics for Deaf people, from the meaning of individual participation to the cultural bonding resulting from their organization. Deaf Sport profiles noted deaf sports figures and the differences particular to Deaf sports, such as the use of sign language for score keeping, officiating, and other communication.

This important book analyzes the governing and business aspects of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0930323742
• ISBN13: 9780930323745
• Release Date: June 1991
• Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"