Disability, Culture and Identity
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0130894400
ISBN-13
9780130894403
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Prentice-Hall
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 5th, 2003
Print length
222 Pages
Weight
344 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 15.60 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Disability: social aspects
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A presentation of research on disability in 2003, this text provides extensive coverage on the development of thinking cultures of disability; development of the social model of disability; disability and the politcs of social justice; and media treatement of disability, amongst other issues.
Disabilities, Culture and Identity is a succinct and accessible presentation of current research on disability, culture and identity. It is an ideal text for students and lecturers alike studying and working in the areas of Disability Studies and Social Policy. Disabilities, Culture and Identity provides a comprehensive and well-structured introduction to an area of growing importance. The authors provide up-to-date and extensive coverage of the development of thinking on cultures of disability, including those relating to people with learning difficulties, people with mental health problems and people with learning difficulties Also covered in detail are critical areas in disability studies including:
- Development of the social model of disability
- Disability and the politics of social justice
- Disability and theories of culture and media
- Disability, ethnicity and generation
- The policy options for empowering disabled people, and how the disabled are empowering themselves
- The disability arts movement
- Media treatment of disability
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