Introducing disability studies / Ronald J. Berger.

"Ronald Berger provides students with a comprehensive, accessible introduction to the key themes and controversies in disability studies. This innovative textbook: provides historical context, from ancient times to the present ; traces disability's impact throughout the life course ; give...

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Main Author: Berger, Ronald J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Disability in society
  • Explaining disability
  • History and law
  • The family and childhood
  • Adolescence and adulthood
  • The bodily experience of disability
  • Representing disability in literature and film
  • The future of disability.