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• Author(s): Munir Zamir • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralA collection of poetic writing exploring the identity, pain and power of disability.

• Author(s): Lennard J. Davis • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralWhile there are many introductions to disability and disability studies, most presume an advanced academic knowledge of a r...

• Author(s): Rebecca Mallett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareDisability Studies is an area of study which examines social, political, cultural, and economic fa...

• Author(s): Colin Barnes • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: DisabilityFor most of the twentieth century, people with disabilities have been regarded as ‘victims’ of their condition and a ‘burden’ on society. Mor...

• Author(s): Dan Goodley • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis updated edition of what is becoming a classic text in the field of disability studies shows us how disability ...

• Author(s): John • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd • BISAC: GeneralSince it was first published in 1993, Disabling Barriers, Enabling Environments has established itself as essential reading for anyone...

• Author(s): Lennard J. Davis • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: DisabilityThe fifth edition of The Disability Studies Reader addresses the post-identity theoretical lan...

• Author(s): Chalotte Glintborg • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityThis book investigates how being diagnosed with various disabilities impacts on identity. Once diagnosed with a disability, there ...

• Author(s): Rebecca Mallett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareDisability Studies is an area of study which examines social, political, cultural, and economic fa...

• Author(s): Renu Addlakha • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: DisabilitySince the 1970s, the international disability rights movement, the United Nations and national governments across th...

• Author(s): Ann Leahy • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: GerontologyEstablishing a critical and interdisciplinary dialogue, this text engages with the typically disparate fields of social gerontology and disabil...

• Author(s): Ranu Uniyal • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryFrom the Back CoverThis edited volume brings together contributions on disability studies organized around two themes: literary an...

• Author(s): Adam Cureton | David Wasserman • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyDisability raises profound and fundamental issues: questions about human embodimen...

• Author(s): Harriet Cooper • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social WorkThis book examines the relationship between contemporary cultural representations of disabled children on the one hand, and disabilit...

• Author(s): Clare Barker | Stuart Murray • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis Companion analyzes the representation of disability in literatures in E...

• Author(s): Chataika Tsitsi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Disease & Health IssuesThis comprehensive ground-breaking southern African-centred collection spans t...

• Author(s): Putnam Michelle • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareMainstream gerontological scholarship has taken little heed ...

• Author(s): Jackie Leach Scully • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: EthicsJackie Leach Scully argues that bioethics cannot avoid the task of considering the moral mea...

• Author(s): Gauthier de Beco • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: InternationalThis book examines what international human rights law has gained from the new elements in the UN Convention on ...

• Author(s): Michael S. Jeffress • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityResearch has long substantiated the fact that living with a disability creates significant and complex challenges to identity neg...

• 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): Barbara Altman | Sharon N. Barnartt • Publisher: Jai Press Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Jai Press Inc. • BISAC: HistoryThe first volume presents a collection of exciting papers exploring several new areas of disability research. The con...

• 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): Michael S. Jeffress • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityResearch has long substantiated the fact that living with a disability creates significant and complex challenges to identity neg...

• Author(s): Leighanne Higgins | Katharina C. Husemann | Anica Zeyen • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Marketing - GeneralThis book highlights the pressing issue of marketplace accessibility for over a billion people ...

• Author(s): Romel Mackelprang | Richard Salsgiver • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Social WorkThe third edition of Disability remains an indispensable tool for human service practitioners...

• Author(s): Romel W. Mackelprang | Richard O. Salsgiver | Ryan C. Parrey • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareDisability, Fourth Edition, is an in...

• Author(s): Christian Laes • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralAlmost fifteen per cent of the world's population today experiences some form of mental or physical disa...

• Author(s): Someshwar Sati • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: Modern - 21st CenturyThis volume explores how disability is seen, written about, read and understood through literature and t...

• Author(s): Sabayasachi Bhaumik | Regi Alexander • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Psychiatry - GeneralIntellectual Disability (ID) describes a lifelong condition of heterogeneous aetiology, associated with...

• Author(s): Ryan Thorneycroft • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social WorkDrawing upon vivid and harrowing life history narratives of people labelled intellectually disabled, this book examines the ways i...

• Author(s): Peter Blanck • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityThis handbook provides a comprehensive and authoritative state-of-the-art review of the current and emerging research and policy on disa...

• Author(s): Ann Leahy • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: GerontologyEstablishing a critical and interdisciplinary dialogue, this text engages with the typically disparate fields of social gerontology and disabil...

• Author(s): Renu Addlakha • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: DisabilitySince the 1970s, the international disability rights movement, the United Nations and national governments across th...

• Author(s): Chalotte Glintborg • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityThis book investigates how being diagnosed with various disabilities impacts on identity. Once diagnosed with a disability, there ...