Handbook of disability studies / edited by Gary L. Albrecht, Katherine D. Seelman, Michael Bury.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [2001], ©2001.
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x, 852 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
    Contents
    • Introduction: The Formation of Disability Studies / Gary L. Albrecht, Katherine D. Seelman and Michael Bury
    • 1. An Institutional History of Disability / David L. Braddock and Susan L. Parish
    • 2. Counting Disability / Glenn T. Fujiura and Violet Rutkowski-Kmitta
    • 3. Disability Definitions, Models, Classification Schemes, and Applications / Barbara M. Altman
    • 4. Theorizing Disability / Gareth Williams
    • 5. Methodological Paradigms That Shape Disability Research / Scott Campbell Brown
    • 6. Disability: An Interactive Person-Environment Social Creation / Patrick Fougeyrollas and Line Beauregard
    • 7. Representation and Its Discontents: The Uneasy Home of Disabililty in Literature and Film / David T. Mitchell and Sharon L. Snyder
    • 8. Philosophical Issues in the Definition and Social Response to Disability / David Wasserman
    • 9. Disability and the Sociology of the Body / Bryan S. Turner
    • 10. Intellectual Disabilities - Quo Vadis? / Trevor R. Parmenter --
    • 11. Disability, Bioethics, and Human Rights / Adrienne Asch
    • 12. Disability Studies and Electronic Networking / Ellen Liberti Blasiotti, John D. Westrook and Iwao Kobayashi
    • 13. Divided Understandings: The Social Experience of Disability / Carol J. Gill
    • 14. Mapping the Family: Disability Studies and the Exploration of Parental Response to Disability / Philip M. Ferguson
    • 15. Disability and Community: A Sociological Approach / Michael P. Kelly
    • 16. Welfare States and Disabled People / Robert F. Drake
    • 17. Advocacy and Political Action / Sharon Barnartt, Kay Schriner and Richard Scotch
    • 18. Health Care Professionals and Their Attitudes toward Decisions Affecting Disabled People / Ian Basnett
    • 19. The Role of Social Networks in the Lives of Persons with Disabilities / Bernice A. Pescosolido
    • 20. Inclusion/Exclusion: An Analysis of Historical and Cultural Meanings / Jean-Francois Ravaud and Henri-Jacques Stiker --
    • 21. Disability Culture: Assimilation or Inclusion? / Colin Barnes and Geoff Mercer
    • 22. Identity Politics, Disability, and Culture / Lennard J. Davis
    • 23. Making the Difference: Disability, Politics, and Recognition / Tom Shakespeare and Nick Watson
    • 24. Disability Human Rights, Law, and Policy / Jerome E. Bickenbach
    • 25. The Political Economy of the Disability Marketplace / Gary L. Albrecht and Michael Bury
    • 26. Disability and Health Policy: The Role of Markets in the Delivery of Health Services / Gerben DeJong and Ian Basnett
    • 27. Disability Benefit Programs: Can We Improve the Return-to-Work Record? / Bonnie O'Day and Monroe Berkowitz
    • 28. A Disability Studies Perspective on Employment Issues and Policies for Disabled People: An International View / Kay Schriner
    • 29. Science and Technology Policy: Is Disability a Missing Factor? / Katherine D. Seelman --
    • 30. Disability, Education, and Inclusion: Cross-Cultural Issues and Dilemmas / Len Barton and Felicity Armstrong
    • 31. Support Systems: The Interface between Individuals and Environments / Simi Litvak and Alexandra Enders
    • 32. The Relationship between Disabled People and Health and Warfare Professionals / Sally French and John Swain
    • 33. Public Health Trends in Disability: Past, Present, and Future / Donald J. Lollar
    • 34. Disability in the Developing World / Benedicte Ingstad.
    ISBN
    0761916520 (cloth : alk. paper)
    LCCN
    00012353
    OCLC
    45363220
    RCP
    C - S
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