Thomas, Carol
Female Forms: Experiencing and Understanding Disability (Disability, Human Rights & Society)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780335196937
- author:
- Thomas, Carol
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Open University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 175
- Genre:
- Disability: social aspects
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This book explores and develops ideas about disability, engaging with important debates in disability studies about what disability is and how to theorize it. It examines the interface between disability studies, women's studies and medical sociology, offering an accessible review of contemporary debates and theoretical approaches.
Carol Thomas provides a nuanced understanding of disability, exploring its complexities and intersections with other social sciences. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in disability studies and its relationships with other fields of study.