Exploring disability : a sociological introduction / Colin Barnes and Geof Mercer.
Material type:
TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii, 341 p. ; 27 cm. ; pbkISBN: - 9780745634852
- 0745634850
- 9780745634869 (pbk.)
- 0745634869 (pbk.)
- 9780745634852:
- 362.4
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | Wicklow Campus Library Wicklow County Campus Lending | 362.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Checked out | 16/10/2019 | 70800 |
CW717, CW758, CW768
Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-321) and index.
Introduction: analysing disability -- Competing models and approaches -- Sociological approaches to chronic illness and disability -- Theories of disability -- Social exclusion and disabling barriers -- Routes to independent living -- Politics and disabilty politics -- Culture, the media and identity -- Disability and the right to life -- Disability and development: global perspectives.
17.99