Pictorial soft covers with lettering on the spine. A little rubbed and thumbed at the edges. Head and tail of spine worn and slightly bumped. Page edges are mildly discoloured and scuffed. Foxing appears upon verso front and back covers, and free endpapers. Binding is neat and tidy, this book is in good condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously - they often present better than they sound.

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Title

EXPLORING DISABILITY: A Sociological Introduction

Publisher

Polity Press, Cambridge

Publication Date

1999

Language

English

ISBN 10

0745614787

ISBN 13

9780745614786

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Good

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This is an exciting new introductory textbook for anyone studying disability. As well as providing an excellent overview of the existing literature in the area, the book also develops an understanding of disability that has implications for both sociology and society.

About the Author

Colin Barnes and Geof Mercer are members of the Disability Research Unit, at the University of Leeds.

Tom Shakespeare a member of the Department of Social Policy, at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

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