Sociopolitical aspects of disabilities : the social perspectives and political history of dsabilities and rehabilitation in the United States /

The social and political history of disabilities reveals some of the historical roots that anchor some of our current beliefs, attitudes and perceptions of disabilities and persons who possess disabilities. An understanding of the social and political history of disabilities in the United States is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bryan, Willie V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 2010.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Sociology of disability > United States.
People with disabilities > United States > Social conditions.
People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Handicap > États-Unis > Aspect sociologique.
Personnes handicapées > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc.
People with disabilities > Social conditions
Sociology of disability
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The social and political history of disabilities reveals some of the historical roots that anchor some of our current beliefs, attitudes and perceptions of disabilities and persons who possess disabilities. An understanding of the social and political history of disabilities in the United States is important for rehabilitation professionals and other helping professionals who work with persons with disabilities not only to understand how history affects our current attitudes and behavior but also to provide a perspective on how current events and actions that have produced the present state of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (284 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780398079673
0398079676

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