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<P><FONT face=Calibri size=3>Apologies for cross-posting</FONT></P>
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size=5><STRONG><FONT face=Calibri>D<SPAN class=281563608-07022011>isability and
New Media </SPAN></FONT></STRONG></FONT></P><SPAN
class=281563608-07022011></SPAN>
<P><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN class=281563608-07022011>Katie
Ellis</SPAN>, <I><SPAN class=281563608-07022011>Murdoch
</SPAN>University</I> <SPAN class=281563608-07022011>& </SPAN><SPAN
class=281563608-07022011>Mike Kent, <EM>Curtin
University</EM></SPAN><BR></FONT></FONT><FONT size=3><FONT
face=Calibri><EM> <BR></EM><SPAN
class=281563608-07022011><EM>Routledge</EM></SPAN>,
978$B!>(B0$B!>(B415$B!>(B87135$B!>(B8</FONT></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Calibri><I><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri-Italic; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri-Italic">Disability
and New Media </SPAN></I><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">explores
the contemporary new<SPAN class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">media
environment and its impact on people with disabilities.<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">Bringing
together the fields of Internet Studies and Critical<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">Disability
Studies the book explores how the early promise<SPAN class=281563608-07022011>
</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">of
the world wide web of access for all people regardless of<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">disability
has been hijacked my more recent developments<SPAN class=281563608-07022011>
</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">in
an increasingly complex web 2.0 environment. Along<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">with
these setbacks the book also explores a number of<SPAN class=281563608-07022011>
</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">successes
in obtaining access for people with disabilities to<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">previously
unavailable digital platforms, and how these<SPAN class=281563608-07022011>
</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">outcomes
were achieved.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =
"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">While
many studies into disability and digital technology<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">have
focused on the early Internet and world wide web, this<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">book
takes in the scope of the more recent developments<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">in
the online environment exploring online platforms such<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">as
Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Second Life, and their<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">sometimes
strained relationship with accessibility and universal<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">design.
Decisions made that impact on the accessibility of<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">digital
platforms are often portrayed as being merely technical<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">in
nature. This book exposes these as decisions as being highly<SPAN
class=281563608-07022011> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">political,
with great impacts on the ability of people with<SPAN class=281563608-07022011>
</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">disabilities
to fully participate in the societies in which they live.</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><FONT
face=Calibri></FONT></SPAN> </P><SPAN lang=EN-GB><o:p><FONT size=3>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN
class=tag><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Contents</SPAN></B></SPAN><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p></o:p></B></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Part
1 At the Crossroads</SPAN></B><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">1:
Universal Design In A Digital World</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">2:
iAccessibility from iTunes 1.0 to iPad</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">3:
Building Digital Stairways: Nice View, But What About My Wheelchair?</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Part
2 How Did We Get Here?</SPAN></B><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">4:
We Want You in Our Network: Universal Design V Retrofitting The Web</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">5:
(Physical) Disability Is A Form Of Social Oppression?</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">6:
Does That Face-$B!G(BBook$B!G(B Come In Braille? Social Networking Sites And
Disability</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Part
3 Where To Next?</SPAN></B><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">7:
Avatars With Wheelchairs, But No Virtual Guide Dogs: Disability And Second
Life</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">8:
Challenges And Opportunities: The Road Ahead For Disability In A Digital
World</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">9:
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Conclusion</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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face=Calibri> </FONT></FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
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