The New Politics of Disablement

by Colin Barnes (Author), Michael Oliver (Author)

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Paperback
2012
$43.27

Disability luminary Mike Oliver is joined by Colin Barnes in this agenda-setting response to a capitalist society faced with globalisation, financial instability and lower public expenditure. A timely new edition which reignites the debate on the nature of disability and reasserts the political power of the academic field of disability studies.

Synopsis

Disability luminary Mike Oliver is joined by Colin Barnes in this agenda-setting response to a capitalist society faced with globalisation, financial instability and lower public expenditure. A timely new edition which reignites the debate on the nature of disability and reasserts the political power of the academic field of disability studies.

$43.27

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 248
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 08 May 2012
ISBN 10: 0333945670
ISBN 13: 9780333945674

Author Bio

MICHAEL OLIVERwas the first Professor of Disability Studies in the United Kingdom and is Emeritus Professor of Disability Studies at the University of Greenwich, UK.
COLIN BARNES Professor of Disability and Director of the Centre for Disability Studies at the School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leeds, UK.