Defying disability : the lives and legacies of nine disabled leaders / Mary Wilkinson.
Defying disability : the lives and legacies of nine disabled leaders / Mary Wilkinson.
Defying disability : the lives and legacies of nine disabled leaders / Mary Wilkinson.
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Publisher
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
N362.40922/7
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Language
English
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Physical content
224 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Bert Massie : public servant -- Jack Ashley : politician -- Rachel Hurst : activist/campaigner -- Tom Shakespeare : academic -- Phil Friend : entrepreneur -- Peter White : broadcaster -- Mat Fraser : actor/performer -- Andrew Lee : activist/campaigner -- Tanni Grey-Thompson : athlete -- Different li...
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Publisher
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
"This book tells the stories of nine disabled leaders who, by force of personality and concrete achievement, have made us think differently about disability. Whatever direction they have come from, they share a common will to change society so that disabled people get a fair deal."--BOOK JACKET.
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Defying disability : the lives and legacies of nine disabled leaders / Mary Wilkinson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217) and index.
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N362.40922/7
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74VvDklEP4Ml
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDklEP4Ml
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ISBN
9781843104155 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
362.4092241
MMS ID
991005028989702626
