Exploring disability: a sociological introduction

Barnes, Colin; Mercer, Geof; Shakespeare, Tom

ISBN 10: 0745614787 / ISBN 13: 9780745614786

Published by Polity Press, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exploring disability: a sociological introduction
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0745614787
• ISBN 13: 9780745614786
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This is an exciting new introductory textbook for anyone studying disability. As well as providing an excellent overview of the existing literature in the area, the book also develops an understanding of disability that has implications for both sociology and society.

About the Author

Colin Barnes and Geof Mercer are members of the Disability Research Unit, at the University of Leeds.

Tom Shakespeare a member of the Department of Social Policy, at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.