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Pages: 300
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-26 - Publisher: Routledge

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Covering the period from Antiquity to Early Modernity, A Historical Sociology of Disability argues that disabled people have been treated in Western society as
The Routledge History of Disability
Language: en
Pages: 514
Authors: Roy Hanes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-25 - Publisher: Routledge

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The Routledge History of Disability explores the shifting attitudes towards and representations of disabled people from the age of antiquity to the twenty-first
Disability and Society
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Pages: 278
Authors: Len Barton
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-08 - Publisher: Routledge

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The study of disability has traditionally been influenced mainly by medical and psychological models. The aim of this new text, Disability and Society, is to op
A History of Disability
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Pages: 279
Authors: Henri-Jacques Stiker
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-09 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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The first book to attempt to provide a framework for analyzing disability through the ages, Henri-Jacques Stiker's now classic A History of Disability traces th
Disability and Colonialism
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Karen Soldatic
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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The mapping, control and subjugation of the human body and mind were core features of the colonial conquest. This book draws together a rich collection of diver