Female forms : experiencing and understanding disability / Carol Thomas.
Female forms : experiencing and understanding disability / Carol Thomas.
Female forms : experiencing and understanding disability / Carol Thomas.
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Publisher
Buckingham : Open University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
Call Numbers
N362.4082094/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 175 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Defining disability. 1. Defining disability: the social model. 2. Defining disability: a definitional riddle. 3. Disability and the social self -- Pt. II. Female forms. 4. Disability and feminist perspectives: the personal and the political. 5. Disability and gender. 6. Wherein lies the diffe...
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Publisher
Buckingham : Open University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
"What is the relevance of feminist ideas for understanding women's experiences of disability? How can the social model of disability be developed theoretically? What are the key differences between Disability Studies and medical sociology? In answer to these questions, this book explores and develops ideas about disability, engaging with important...
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Female forms : experiencing and understanding disability / Carol Thomas.
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Disability, human rights, and society.
Includes bibliographical references (p.[160]-170) and index.
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N362.4082094/1
Record Identifier
74VvE2we24K3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvE2we24K3
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ISBN
0335196942 (cased) :
9780335196937 (pbk.) :
0335196934 (pbk.) :
9780335196944 (cased) :
DDC
362.4082
362.40820941
MMS ID
991011502179702626
