Disability: The Basics

by Tom Shakespeare

Book Overview

Disability: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to disability which explores the broad historical, social, environmental, economic and legal factors which affect the experiences of those living with an impairment or illness in contemporary society. The book explores key introductory topics including:

the diversity of the disability experience;

disability rights and advocacy;

ways in which disabled...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138651397
• ISBN13: 9781138651395
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.7"