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• Author(s): Nick Watson | Alan Roulstone | Carol Thomas • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityThis fully revised and expanded second edition of the Routledge Handbook of Disability Studies takes a multidiscipli...

• Author(s): Len Barton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Special Education - Physical DisabilitiesThis book provides a valuable route map to the development of thinking in disability studies over the last eighteen ye...

• Author(s): Len Barton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Special Education - Physical DisabilitiesThis book provides a valuable route map to the development of thinking in disability studies over the last eighteen ye...

• Author(s): Ronald J. Berger | Laura S. Lorenz • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThis groundbreaking text makes an intervention on behalf of disability studies into the br...

• Author(s): Carlson Licia | Matthew C. Murray • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social WorkThis ground-breaking volume considers what it means to make claims of disability membership in view of the robust Disability ...

• Author(s): Sheila Riddell | Nick Watson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareDisabilities, Culture and Identity is a succinct and accessible presentation of current research...

• Author(s): Len Barton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe study of disability has traditionally been influenced mainly by medical and psychological models. The aim of this new text, Disability a...

• Author(s): Mary Willmuth | Lillian Holcomb • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareHere is a powerful stimulus for thought, discussion, and coalition building in the area of wo...

• Author(s): Clough Beverley | Jonathan Herring • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Children With Special NeedsThis book explores the series of issues that emerge at the intersection of disability, care and family law. ...

• Author(s): David Race • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe detailed study of learning disability features rarely in university courses. To a large extent this reflects the low value attributed by our society...

• Author(s): Christopher Prinz | Bernd Marin • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralBringing together contributions from institutions such as the OECD, the WHO, the World Bank and ...

• Author(s): Barbara Fawcett • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityFeminist Perspectives on Disability provides a unique introduction to the key debates in relation to both feminism and disability. The author co...

• Author(s): Len Barton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareFirst published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Author(s): Sheila D. Miller • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIncrease your awareness of the concerns facing the black disabled community! Disability and the Black Community addresses physical, m...

• Author(s): Kristjana Kristiansen | Simo Vehmas | Tom Shakespeare • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyDisability is a thorny and muddled concept - especially in the field of disability stud...

• Author(s): Michael S. Jeffress • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: People With DisabilitiesDrawing on a wide variety of print and digital media sources, this book discusses the need for inclusion and authentic portray...

• Author(s): Claire Tregaskis • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityThis innovative book discusses the meaning of 'inclusion' through the exploration of the interactions between disabled and non-disabled people ...

• Author(s): Per Koren Solvang • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityThe concept of disability is actively used by social justice movements and welfare state systems, but it is often rejected by people involved ...

• Author(s): John-Stewart Gordon | Johann-Christian Põder | Holger Burckhart • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe formerly established medically-based idea of disability, with its charity-based approach to tre...

• Author(s): Julia L. T. Smith • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social WorkOver recent decades an increasing amount of attention has been paid to identifying and meeting the individual support needs of mental health ...

• Author(s): Jennifer Clegg • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social WorkThis book gathers together recent international research in intellectual disability (ID), examining the diverse modes of existence that characte...

• Author(s): David Race • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe detailed study of learning disability features rarely in university courses. To a large extent this reflects the low value attributed by our society...

• Author(s): Erin Willis | Chad Painter • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Communication StudiesThis book enables readers to confidently discuss and understand disability as part of the broader societal conversation on...

• Author(s): Smith Julia L.T. • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social WorkOver recent decades an increasing amount of attention has been paid to identifying and meeting the individual support needs of mental health s...

• Author(s): Stacey Atkinson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: General Books • BISAC: Nursing - GeneralMany practitioners within health and social care come into contact with people with intellectual disa...

• Author(s): Linnéa E. Franits • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: SiblingsThis book examines texts and other artistic products rendered by siblings of individuals with disabilities in order to interrogate the impact of...

• Author(s): John Cornwall | Christopher Robertson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disability

• Author(s): Helen Jones • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health Sciences • BISAC: MedicalThis essential text presents the core information that all nursing students and apprentices along with ...

• Author(s): Anthony Hogan | Rebecca Phillips • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThe purpose of this book is to challenge people (service providers, people with a hearing di...

• Author(s): Phaedra Shanbaum • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945- )This book explores the tensions between aesthetics, gender, and disability in contemporary digital media installations and...

• Author(s): Len Barton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis book seeks to explore how disability is understood and the position and experiences of disabled people both within and across different societies. ...

• Author(s): Alison Wilde • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialComedy and humour have frequently played a key role in disabled people's lives, for better or for worse. Comedy has also ...

• Author(s): Rebecca Yeo • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil RightsWhen people are prevented from meeting their needs, the impact is disabling, whether in the immigration system or in the wider population. Drawing...

• Author(s): Katie Ellis | Mike Kent • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilitySocial media is popularly seen as an important media for people with disability in terms of communication, exchange and activism. These ...

• Author(s): Patsie Frawley | Nancy Fitzsimons • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: People with DisabilitiesInternationally there is a growing awareness that domestic, family, and sexual violence is a social issue that r...

• Author(s): John-Stewart Gordon | Johann-Christian Põder | Holger Burckhart • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe formerly established medically-based idea of disability, with its charity-based approach to tre...