Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited Shakespeare Tom University of East Anglia UK.
Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited Shakespeare Tom University of East Anglia UK. Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled…
Specifikacia Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited Shakespeare Tom University of East Anglia UK.
Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited Shakespeare Tom University of East Anglia UK.
Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled people. Using a critical realist approach, Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited promotes a pluralist, engaged and nuanced approach to disability. In this challenging review of the field, leading disability academic and activist Tom Shakespeare argues that disability research needs a firmer conceptual and empirical footing.This new edition is updated throughout, reflecting Shakespeare's most recent thinking, drawing on current research, and responding to controversies surrounding the first edition and the World Report on Disability, as well as incorporating new chapters on cultural disability studies, personal assistance, sexuality, and violence.
Key topics discussed include: dichotomies - going beyond dangerous