TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barnes,Colin
AU  - Mercer,Geof
AU  - Shakespeare,Tom
AU  - Mercer,G.
AU  - Shakespeare,Tom
TI  - Exploring disability: a sociological introduction 
SN  - 9780745614786 (pbk.) :
AV  - HV1551 
U1  - 305.90816 BAR 
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Polity
KW  - People with disabilities
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Research
KW  - Sociology of disability
KW  - Handicapped
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Society
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Disability: social aspects
KW  - thema
KW  - Chemistry
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Sociology & anthropology
N1  - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1.Introduction -- 2.Understanding disability -- 3.Sociological approaches to chronic illness and disability -- 4.Enter disability theory -- 5.Disabiling barriers -- 6.Social policy and disabled people -- 7.Politics and disability politics -- 8.Culture, leisure and the media -- 9.Advancing the sociology of disability
N2  - An introductory textbook for anyone studying disability. This book provides an overview of the existing literature in the area, and develops an understanding of disability that has implications for both sociology and society
ER  -