This particular book, from an author who is disabled himself, examines the individualized and medicalized perspective of disability and describes how it is socially produced.
It invites a new understanding of disability issues, analyzes the potentials for achieving political change in the contemporary era of late capitalism, and highlights the importance of the emergence of the disability movement as part of this process of change.
It is an essential read for anyone who wishes to understand the true nature of disability.
Manufacturer
- Author
- Michael Oliver
- Publisher
- Epikentro
- Original Title
- The Politics of Disablement
- Type
- Political Science, Sociology
- Language
- Greek
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 302
- Release Date
- 12/2009
- Publication Date
- 2009
- Dimensions
- 14x21 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9789604582389
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