Disability studies today / 
edited by Colin Barnes, Mike Oliver, and Len Barton. 
 - viii, 280p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>American pragmatism, sociology and the development of disability studies / Gary Albrecht -- Disability theory : key ideas, issues and thinkers / Carol Thomas -- Disability and the body / Bill Hughes -- Theorizing divisions and hierarchies : towards commonality or diversity / Ayeshea Vernon and John Swain -- History, power and identity / Anne Borsay -- Work, disabled people, and European social theory / Paul Abberley -- Shooting for the moon : disability and politics at the millennium / Phil Lee -- Academic debates and political advocacy : the US disability movement / Harlan Hahn -- Globalisation and disability / Chris Holden. and peter beresford. -- Disability and globalising the concept of human rights: marcia rioux. -- Re-viewing disability research: geof mercer. -- Disability, the academy and the inclusive society: colin barnes, mike oliver and len barton. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0745626572 (pb) 0745626564 (hc) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002001668 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Disability studies.<br/>Sociology of disability<br/>People with disabilities
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV1568.2.  / D595 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.90816