Feminist perspectives on disability

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"Feminist Perspectives on Disability provides a unique introduction to the key debates in relation to both feminism and disability. The author considers contemporary similarities, differences and contentious areas and how concepts drawn from postmodern feminism can be usefully applied to the disability arena." "Feminist Perspectives on Disability will be compulsory reading for students of all levels in Women's Studies, Gender Relations, Social Policy, Social Work/Social Care and Social Science.…

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Title Statements

Full title :Feminist perspectives on disability / Barbara Fawcett.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2000.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Pearson Education
Place of Publication:Harlow
Language:eng
Publication Date:2000.

The Physical Object

Description:180 pages ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:058236941X, 9780582369412
oclc:ocn427505794
LC Classification:HV1568
Dewey Decimal:305.9/0816

Setting the scene -- 'Disability' : a contested topic -- Feminism(s) and 'disability' -- Community care : the public, the private and the interface between them -- Postmodern feminism(s) : exploring tensions, making links -- Postmodern feminism(s) and debates in the arena of disability -- Conclusion.

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Feminist theory Handicap -- Aspect sociologique handicapped People with Disabilities Personnes handicapées physically handicapped Sociology of disability Théorie féministe