Goodley, Dan.

Disability studies : an interdisciplinary introduction / Dan Goodley. - 2nd edition. - xvii, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

GBP 28.99/-
TBH86/65

About the Author --
Preface --
Acknowledgements --
Permissions --
1. Beginnings: Conceptualising disability in a global world --
2. Politics: Key debates and contestations in disability studies --
3. Differences: Disability, gender, race, sexuality and social class --
4. Society: Towards a sociology of disability --
5. Individuals: The psychological manufacture of the disabled individual --
6. Subjectivity: Finding critical psychologies of disability --
7. Discourse: Exposing the constitution of dis/ability and impairment --
8. Community: A Dishuman analysis of life, labour and activism --
9. Education: Challenging neoliberal-ableist education through critical pedagogy --
10. Futures: Four approaches and three key themes of critical disability studies --
References --
Index.

9781446280683 (pbk.)


Sociology of disability--Social history--Interdisciplinary approach in education--Disability studies

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