Understanding Disability by Michael Oliver

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Understanding Disability by Michael Oliver

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Summary

A development of some of the main themes and issues surrounding disability that have arisen since the mid-1970s. By relating these developments to the author's own biography throughout this time, this text challenges the personal and social perceptions of disability.

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Understanding Disability by Michael Oliver

Mike Oliver's work has had an enormous influence on our understanding of disablement in society...The book should prove useful and enlightening to disabled and non-disabled people alike...written in the clear, concise and honest style characteristic of Mike Oliver's work...it makes a valuable contribution to the debates about our understanding of disability and the position of disabled people in society.' Gerry Zarb, Policy Studies;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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ISBN 13 9780333599167
ISBN 10 0333599160
Title Understanding Disability
Author Michael Oliver
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Binding type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 1995-11-13
Number of pages 202
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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