Sociologies of disability and illness : contested ideas in disability studies and medical sociology

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Main Author: Thomas, Carol, 1958-
Format: Livre
Language: Anglais
Published: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan. C 2007.
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Autres localisations: Voir dans le Sudoc
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Disciplinary divides and definitions
  • Theories and traditions in medical sociology: illness and disability as social deviance
  • Theories and traditions in disability studies: disability as social oppression
  • Care and dependency: a disciplinary clash
  • The body : lost and found
  • Experiencing disability, chronic illness, and other impairments
  • Towards a sociology of disability.