The Cultural Politics of the Paralympic Movement: Through an Anthropological Lens

By P. David Howe

Book Overview

Raising questions and debates crucial to students of social and disability studies, this book queries the Paralympic games' development as a positive one, and questions its role as a vehicle for the empowerment of the disabled community.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415288878
• ISBN13: 9780415288873
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"