Disability Research Today
Grouped around four central themes - illness and impairment, disabling processes, care and control, and communication and representations – this exciting collection offers a fresh perspective on disability research, showing how theory and data can be brought together in new and e… Celý popis ↓
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Disability Research Today
Grouped around four central themes - illness and impairment, disabling processes, care and control, and communication and representations – this exciting collection offers a fresh perspective on disability research, showing how theory and data can be brought together in new and exciting ways. The second section explores factors that disabled people, such as homelessness, violence and unemployment. New Directions in Disability Research opens by showing how engaging with issues around illness and impairment is vital to a multi-disciplinary understanding of disability as a social process.
Finally, the last section examines how different imagery and technology impacts our understandings of disability and Deafness. The third section turns to social care, and how disabled people are prevented from living with independence and dignity. Showcasing empirical work from a range of countries, including Japan, Norway, Italy, Australia, India, the UK, Turkey, Finland and Iceland, this collection shows how disability studies can be simultaneously sophisticated, accessible and policy-relevant.
New Directions in Disability Research is suitable for students and researchers in disability studies, sociology, social policy, social work, nursing and health studies.
Parametre
- Autor
- Tom Shakespeare
- Jazyk
- anglické
- Počet strán
- 270
- Rok vydania
- 2015
Podobné produkty
Disability Research Today
Disability
Disability
Gendering Disability
Approaching Disability
Disability Theory
Disability Aesthetics
Claiming Disability
Intellectual Disability
Disability Visibility
Demystifying Disability
New Disability History
Intellectual Disability Nursing
Disability Shakespeare Tom
