Approaching Disability. Critical Issues And Perspectives

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Routledge
Publisher Place: Uk
Publisher Year: 2014
Edition: First Edition

Description: 168 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Disability Studies is an area of study which examines social, political, cultural, and economic factors that define disability and establish personal and collective responses to difference. This insightful new text will introduce readers to the discipline of Disability Studies and enable them to engage in the lively debates within the field. By offering an accessible yet rigorous approach to Disability Studies, the authors provide a critical analysis of key current issues and consider ways in which the subject can be studied through national and international perspectives, policies, culture and history. Key debates This text offers real-world examples of topics that are important to debates and offers a much needed truly international scope on the questions at hand. It is an essential read for any individual studying, practising or with an interest in Disability Studies.

ISBN: 9781408279069