Description
Discover the second edition of 'Exploring Disability', a crucial resource for anyone seeking to understand the multifaceted nature of disability in today's society. This comprehensive text is essential for students, educators, and practitioners in the fields of social sciences and health care. The updated edition delves into the evolving concept of disability, emphasizing key discussions around the sociology of health, the politicization of disability, and the significant role of social policies impacting disabled communities.
With the rise of global interdependence in the 21st century, this edition has been meticulously revised to reflect contemporary debates, evidence, and policy changes that shape the discourse surrounding disability. The authors explore vital issues such as the cultural and media representation of disability, ensuring that readers gain a sophisticated understanding of the challenges faced by disabled individuals and the societal structures that contribute to these challenges.
Essential for students in sociology, health and social care, and related disciplines, 'Exploring Disability' provides an in-depth overview of existing literature while promoting critical thinking about the social constructions of disability. This text is a gateway to deeper insights into the lived experiences of disabled individuals in a rapidly evolving world. Equip yourself with the knowledge and understanding to engage meaningfully with disability issues and contribute to more inclusive communities.
With the rise of global interdependence in the 21st century, this edition has been meticulously revised to reflect contemporary debates, evidence, and policy changes that shape the discourse surrounding disability. The authors explore vital issues such as the cultural and media representation of disability, ensuring that readers gain a sophisticated understanding of the challenges faced by disabled individuals and the societal structures that contribute to these challenges.
Essential for students in sociology, health and social care, and related disciplines, 'Exploring Disability' provides an in-depth overview of existing literature while promoting critical thinking about the social constructions of disability. This text is a gateway to deeper insights into the lived experiences of disabled individuals in a rapidly evolving world. Equip yourself with the knowledge and understanding to engage meaningfully with disability issues and contribute to more inclusive communities.