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vi, 186 pages : 25 cm
An Introduction to Disability Studies explores the current issues in the lives and circumstances of disabled people, their carers and those who intend to work in the caring services
Previous edition: 1998
Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-183) and index
1. Why study disability? Some explanatory beginnings -- 2. Critical factors in community care and independent living -- 3. Legislation in the UK and the USA -- 4. What is the meaning of 'quality of Life' and 'independence'? -- 5. Euthanasia and the new eugenics -- 6. The emerging politics of disability -- 7. Disability research -- 8. Medical health and disability -- 9. The enabling environment -- 10. Future directions
An Introduction to Disability Studies explores the current issues in the lives and circumstances of disabled people, their carers and those who intend to work in the caring services
Previous edition: 1998
Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-183) and index
1. Why study disability? Some explanatory beginnings -- 2. Critical factors in community care and independent living -- 3. Legislation in the UK and the USA -- 4. What is the meaning of 'quality of Life' and 'independence'? -- 5. Euthanasia and the new eugenics -- 6. The emerging politics of disability -- 7. Disability research -- 8. Medical health and disability -- 9. The enabling environment -- 10. Future directions
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