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About this book
Understanding Disability develops some of the main themes and issues surrounding disability that have arisen in the last twenty years, offering both a personal journey of exploration and understanding and an attempt to take further our theoretical understanding of disability.
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MICHAEL OLIVER is currently the only Professor of Disability Studies (University of Greenwich) in the United Kingdom. This is his first major work since his pathbreaking The Politics of Disablement was published in 1990.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Understanding Disability
Book Subtitle: From Theory to Practice
Authors: Michael Oliver
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24269-6
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1996
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 202
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Sociology of Sport and Leisure