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OVERCOMING DISABLING BARRIERS IBD

LEN BARTON
ROUTLEDGE
02 / 2006
9780415378758
Inglés

Sinopsis

This book provides a valuable route map to the development of thinking in disability studies over the last eighteen years. It includes overátwenty essentialáarticles from the journal Disability and Society, written by many of the leading authors in the field from the UK, the USA, Australia and Europe.á Compiled by the current editors of the journal,áit isádivided into three sectionsáwhich mirror the three central themes:á disability studies -áclearly illustratesáthe debates and challenges that have emerged within the field over the last two decadesáá policy -áoffersáa snapshot of social policy that has impinged on the lives of disabled people in many parts of the world research issues -áreveals the inequalities between disabled and non-disabled people and the advocacy of new methods and research practices.áá The editorsâÇÖ specially written introduction to each section contextualises the selection and introduces students to the main issues and current thinking in the field. Altogether this book is aárichásource of ideas and insights covering conceptual, theoretical, empirical and cross-cultural issues and questions.