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• 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): Vivek Singh • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis book explores the concept of disability through a social, political, cultural, religious, and economics lens...

• Author(s): Richard K. Scotch | Allison C. Carey | Sharon N. Barnartt • Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Group Publishing • BISAC: DisabilityThis volume of "Research in Social Science and Disability" brings togeth...

• Author(s): Alan Roulstone | Simon Prideaux • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Disease & Health IssuesIn an era of scarce social resources the question of the changing social policy constructions and respons...

• Author(s): Len Barton • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • 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, D...

• Author(s): Sailaja Chennat • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: DisabilityFrom the Back CoverThe book approaches the topic of disability, inclusion and inclusive education in a holistic way including both academic and ps...

• Author(s): Jeremy Colangelo • Publisher: University Press of Florida • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Florida • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn this book, the first to explore the role of disability in the writings of James Joy...

• Author(s): Matt Blumental • Publisher: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd. • Publisher Imprint: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd. • BISAC: GeneralThis book provides an introduction to learning disabilities and describes the processes and practices ...

• Author(s): Colin Barnes • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: DisabilityOver recent years there has been an unprecedented upsurge of interest in the general area of disability and disability studies amongst academ...

• Author(s): Edwin Etieyibo | Odirin Omiegbe • Publisher: Hamilton Books • Publisher Imprint: Hamilton Books • BISAC: DisabilityThe subject of the book is about attitudes and reactions to different kinds of disabilities as well as remediation pol...

• Author(s): Ben Powis • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disability SportsMarking a new direction for disability sport scholarship, this book explores cutting-edge issues and engages creatively with contemp...

• Author(s): Colin Barnes • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareFor most of the twentieth century, people with disabilities have been regarded as ‘victims’ of their condi...

• Author(s): Julia Bahner • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social WorkWhat does 'sexual citizenship' mean in practice for people with mobility impairmentswho may need professional support to engage in sexu...

• Author(s): John Cullinan | Seán Lyons | Brian Nolan • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThis book brings together research relating to t...

• Author(s): Alexandra F. Morris • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient - EgyptThis is one of the first single-authored books to utilise Critical Disability Studies and the lens of embodiment to comprehensively unv...

• Author(s): John W. Wilde • Publisher: iUniverse • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse • BISAC: Health Care IssuesThe Disability Journey addresses a subject that is at once timely and timeless, since disabilities will always be with us. Inevitably, dis...

• Author(s): Asha Hans • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Women's Studies - GeneralThis book argues for the rights of women with disabilities, who live on the periphery of...

• Author(s): Sally French • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsThis title was first published in 2001. Providing a detailed account of the working lives of visually impaired phy...

• Author(s): G. Couser • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralAs much as we may like to evade them, illness and disability inescapably attend human embodiment - we are all vulnerable subjects. So it might...

• Author(s): Lawrence Shapiro • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Dance - History & CriticismThis volume investigates the contributions and achievements of the physically disabled dancer while challenging and recogn...

• Author(s): I. Glenn Cohen | Carmel Shachar | Anita Silvers • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Medical Law & LegislationHistorically and across societies people with disabilities ...

• Author(s): Simon Foley • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityOne of the perennial political/philosophical questions concerns whether it is ever justifiable for a third party to paternalistically...

• Author(s): Dan Goodley • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareIn this ground-breaking new work, Dan Goodley makes the case for a novel, distinct, intellectual, and ...

• 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): Hans | Asha • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis book explores the gendered experience of disability, focusing on the unique challenges faced by women with d...

• Author(s): Robyn Lewis Brown | Michelle Maroto | David Pettinicchio • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThe Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of ...

• Author(s): James E Ysseldyke • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralEducational Outcomes for Students With Disabilities provides readers with the most current perspectives on outcomes that are certa...

• Author(s): David Bolt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Special Education - GeneralWhilst legislation may have progressed internationally and nationally for disabled people, barriers continue to exist, of...

• Author(s): Tony Bogdanoski • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Medical Law & LegislationInvestigating the problem of disability discrimination at the margins of life and death, To...

• Author(s): Simi Linton • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: DisabilityA comprehensive assessment of the field of Disability Studies that presents beyond the medical to dig into the meani...

• Author(s): Catalin Brylla • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - Genres - DocumentaryFrom the Back CoverThis edited collection of contributions from media scholars, film practitioners and film historians c...

• Author(s): Arie Rimmerman • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Family Law - GeneralThis book explores the status and scope of family policies related to households of children with dis...

• Author(s): Barbara Altman | Sharon N. Barnartt | Gerry E. Hendershot • Publisher: Jai Press Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Jai Press Inc. • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe 1994-95 Disability Supplement to the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS-D) ...

• Author(s): Fayyaz Vellani • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: DiscriminationExamining the UK Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) in comparison to its counterparts in the USA a...

• Author(s): Elisabet Apelmo • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis path-breaking book analyses the experiences of young sporting women with physical impairments. Taking phenomenology as a point of ...

• Author(s): Pamela Block • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Applied PsychologyFrom the Back CoverThis book explores the concept of "occupation" in disability well beyond traditional clinical formulations of disability: ...