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Disability and social movements : learning from Australian experiences /
This book provides the reader with a ground-breaking understanding of disability and social movements. By describing how disability is philosophically, historically, and theoretically positioned, Carling-Jenkins is able to then examine disability relationally through an evaluation of the contributio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Publishing Ltd,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Interdisciplinary disability studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book provides the reader with a ground-breaking understanding of disability and social movements. By describing how disability is philosophically, historically, and theoretically positioned, Carling-Jenkins is able to then examine disability relationally through an evaluation of the contributions of groups engaged in similar human rights struggles. The book locates disability rights as a new social movement and provides an explanation for why disability has been divided rather than united in Australia. Finally, it investigates whether the recent campaign to implement a national disability. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 168 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-163) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781472446336 147244633X 1322434174 9781322434179 |