Disability studies today/

Other Authors: Oliver, Michael,, Barton, Len
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Malden, MA: Polity Press in association with Blackwell Publishers, c2002
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Table of Contents:
  • American pragmatism, sociology and the development of disability studies / Gary Albrecht
  • Disability theory : key ideas, issues and thinkers / Carol Thomas
  • Disability and the body / Bill Hughes
  • Theorizing divisions and hierarchies : towards commonality or diversity / Ayeshea Vernon and John Swain
  • History, power and identity / Anne Borsay
  • Work, disabled people, and European social theory / Paul Abberley
  • Shooting for the moon : disability and politics at the millennium / Phil Lee
  • Academic debates and political advocacy : the US disability movement / Harlan Hahn
  • Globalisation and disability / Chris Holden. and peter beresford.
  • Disability and globalising the concept of human rights: marcia rioux.
  • Re-viewing disability research: geof mercer.
  • Disability, the academy and the inclusive society: colin barnes, mike oliver and len barton.