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Disability Politics: Understanding Our Past, Changing Our Future

Contributor(s): Campbell, Jane (Author), Oliver, Mike (Author)

ISBN: 9780415079983

Publisher: Routledge

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Pub Date: July 11, 1996

Dewey: 323.0870941

LCCN: 96208111

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.00" H x 9.00" L x 5.44" W ( 1.01 lbs) 240 pages

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Education | General

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Description: Presents a series of perspectives on the process of self-organisation of disabled people which took placein the last part of the twwntieth It has interviews with disabled people who are involved with the rise of the disability movement.

Review Quotes:

'It is a fascinating insight to many aspects of disability, a crucial piece in the disability jigsaw. Thoroughly recommended reading!' - Disability Scotland

'This is an easy book to read as it is well written, interesting and informative.' - Health and Social Care in the Community

'This is a rich text ... a straight talking and thought provoking book ... Campbell and Oliver have written and assembled an accessible text that is not afraid to confront some of the tensions and challenges that are reshaping the power structures of disability politics. - Disability and Society

' ... without doubt, a remarkable contribution to the limited collection of books written by disabled people about their collective experiences as members of an oppressed social group.' - Disability Politics

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