Cultural and historical perspectives on autism

Books

The ABCs of Autism Acceptance by Sparrow Rose Jones

NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberman

Constructing Autism: Unravelling the 'Truth' and Understanding the Social by Majia Holmer Nadesan

Autism by Stuart Murray

Representing Autism: Culture, Narrative, Fascination by Stuart Murray

Articles

Neurodiversity, Quality of Life, and Autistic Adults: Shifting Research and Professional Focuses onto Real-Life Challenges - from the journal Disability Studies Quarterly

The Future (and the Past) of Autism Advocacy, Or Why the ASA's Magazine, The Advocate, Wouldn't Publish This Piece - from the journal Disability Studies Quarterly

AUTISM NETWORK INTERNATIONAL: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY AND ITS CULTURE by Jim Sinclair
This article discusses the history of Autism Network International, an organization that played an important role in shaping autistic community and culture.