Description: The new edition of this acclaimed text is an up-to-date introduction to the key themes, research, and controversies in disability studies. The authors' innovative approach offers thorough coverage of: diverse theoretical perspectives;historical context, from ancient times to the present; the impact of disability throughout the life course; a range of physical, sensory, and cognitive impairments; the place of disability in popular culture; and ethical issues, such as genetic selection and physician-assisted suicide.While giving prominence to the voices of individuals, they provide a solid foundation for making sense of disability not only as a personal experience, but also as a social phenomenon.
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EAN: 9781626379251
UPC: 9781626379251
ISBN: 9781626379251
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Recommended Age Range: 12+ years
Item Height: 2.52 cm
Item Weight: 0.41 kg
Number of Pages: 299 Pages
Publication Name: Introducing Disability Studies
Language: English
Publisher: Rienner Publishers, Lynne
Publication Year: 2020
Subject: Sociology / General, People with Disabilities
Features: New Edition
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Social Science
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Loren E. Wilbers, Ronald J. Berger
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback