| Description |
ix, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Foundations -- Looking back : ancient Greece through the 19th century -- Disability in the 20th and 21st centuries : medical condition, construction, or commodity -- The descriptive element of explanatory legitimacy -- Explanations introduced -- Longitudinal explanations -- Environmental explanations -- Categorical explanations -- Systems explanations -- Contemporary and emerging explanations -- Legitimacy : what is it? -- Who is a legitimate category member? -- Legitimate humanities responses -- Legitimate social science responses -- Legitimate professional responses -- Integrative academic-professional stance through disjuncture theory -- A model of community legitimacy : creating human-environment juncture |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-234) and index |
| Subject |
Disability studies.
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| Author |
Gilson, Stephen French.
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| LC no. |
2010005923 |
| ISBN |
9781412975766 paperback |
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141297576X paperback |
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