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Exploring disability a sociological introduction Colin Barnes, Geof Mercer, and Tom Shakespeare.
Detalles de publicación: Malden, Mass Polity Press 1999.Descripción: vi, 280 p. 22 cmISBN:- 0745614787 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- 9780745614786 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- 305.90816 B2611e 21
- HV1568 .B35 1999
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This is an exciting new introductory textbook for anyone studying disability. As well as providing an excellent overview of the existing literature in the area, the book also develops an understanding of disability that has implications for both sociology and society.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-260) and index.
Tabla de contenidos provista por Syndetics
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Understanding Disability
- What a difference a decade makes! Developing a sociological imagination
- Comparative and historical perspectives
- A tale of two models
- Sociological issues and approaches
- Review
- 3. Sociological Approaches to Chronic Illness and Disability
- Sick role behaviour
- Labelling theory
- Experience of 'chronic illness and disability'
- Medical and professional power
- Medicalization
- Towards a sociology of the disabled body?
- Review
- 4. Enter Disability Theory
- New ways of analysing disability
- Developing a social theory of disability
- Review
- 5. Disabling Barriers
- The disabled family
- Education
- Employment
- Built environment, housing and transport
- Review
- 6. Social Policy and Disabled People
- Disability and the welfare state
- Social security policy
- Social support in the community
- Review
- 7. Politics and Disability Politics
- Politics and disabled people
- Disability protest: a new social movement?
- Identity politics
- Review
- 8. Culture, Leisure and the Media
- Sociological approaches to culture
- Leisure and social life
- Cultural representations of disability
- Towards a disability culture
- Review
- 9. Advancing the Sociology of Disability
- Theory: Out with the old and in with the new?
- Disabling research
- Life chances
- Moving forward
- Bibliography
- Index
Notas de autor provistas por Syndetics
Colin Barnes and Geof Mercer are members of the Disability Research Unit, at the University of Leeds.Tom Shakespeare a member of the Department of Social Policy, at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.