Controversial Issues Disabling Society by Swain (20 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Controversial Issues in a Disabling Society (Disability, Human Rights & Society) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. At its best Disability Studies is an arena of critical debate addressing controversial issues concerning, not just the meaning of disability, but the nature of society, dominant values, quality of life, and even the right to live. Indeed, Disability Studies is itself the subject of controversy, in terms of its theoretical basis and who controls courses and research and whether it should be shaped and controlled by disabled academics or grassroots activists. Within these debates, generated by the social model of disability, are fundamental challenges to policy, provision and professional practice that are directly relevant to all who work with disabled people, whether in the field of social work, health or education. Controversial Issues in a Disabling Society has been written specifically to raise questions and stimulate debate. It has been designed for use with students in group discussion, and to support in-depth study on a variety of professional courses. It covers a wide range of specific, substantive issues within Disability Studies in a series of succinct chapters. Each chapter sets a question for debate, places the key issues in context and presents a particular argument. This is an accessible and engaging book which challenges dominant positions and ideologies from a social model viewpoint of disability. Disability Studies is an arena of critical debate addressing controversial issues concerning, not just the meaning of disability, but the nature of society, dominant values, quality of life, and even the right to live. This book, written specifically to raise questions and stimulate debate, covers a wide range of specific and substantive issues. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 224 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. At its best Disability Studies is an arena of critical debate addressing controversial issues concerning, not just the meaning of disability, but the nature of society, dominant values, quality of life, and even the right to live. Indeed, Disability Studies is itself the subject of controversy, in terms of its theoretical basis and who controls courses and research and whether it should be shaped and controlled by disabled academics or grassroots activists. Within these debates, generated by the social model of disability, are fundamental challenges to policy, provision and professional practice that are directly relevant to all who work with disabled people, whether in the field of social work, health or education. Controversial Issues in a Disabling Society has been written specifically to raise questions and stimulate debate. It has been designed for use with students in group discussion, and to support in-depth study on a variety of professional courses. It covers a wide range of specific, substantive issues within Disability Studies in a series of succinct chapters. Each chapter sets a question for debate, places the key issues in context and presents a particular argument. This is an accessible and engaging book which challenges dominant positions and ideologies from a social model viewpoint of disability. Disability Studies is an arena of critical debate addressing controversial issues concerning, not just the meaning of disability, but the nature of society, dominant values, quality of life, and even the right to live. This book, written specifically to raise questions and stimulate debate, covers a wide range of specific and substantive issues. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

23cm x 15.2cm. XI, 198 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of wear. [Disability, Human Rights & Society] Includes for Example: Controversial issues concerning, not just the meaning of disability, but the nature of society, dominant values, quality of life, and even the right to live/ debates/ fundamental challenges to policy, provision and professional practce that are directly relevant to all who work with disabled people, whether in the field of social work, health or education/ questions and debate/ Syslexia: disability or difference/ the emergence of disability studies/ disabling and enabling labels/ genetic medecine and disability/ disabled people and multiple discrimination/ celebrating disability and impairment/ disability arts/ disabled people and independence/ charity/ Connect: a new charity for people with aphasia/ theorizing the body/ inclusion, integration and education policy/ teachers' conceptions of 'specialness'/ what is 'care'/ do disabled people need 'care'/ social movements and social change/ the British Disability Discrimination Act 1995/ the impact of globalization on disabled people/ Swain is Reader in Disability Studies and Principle Lecturer in Research in Faculty of Health, Social Work and Education at the University of Northumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne/ Sally French is Senior Lecturer at the School of Social Sciences at King Alfred's College of Higher Education, Winchester/ Colin Cameron is a freelance disability equality trainer and consultant, providing training and teaching for organizations in south east Scotland. Sprache: english.

Condition: New. Disability Studies is an arena of critical debate addressing controversial issues concerning, not just the meaning of disability, but the nature of society, dominant values, quality of life, and even the right to live. This book, written specifically to rai.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 224 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 192.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 192.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 192.