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The New Politics of Disablement
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
The New Politics of Disablement
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Michael Oliver
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By (author) Colin Barnes
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:248 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780333945674
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| Classifications | Dewey:306.461 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Edition |
2nd edition
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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| Imprint |
Red Globe Press
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| Publication Date |
8 May 2012 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
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.
Author Biography
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.
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