Geographies of disability /

This book explores the relationship between space and disability explaining how space, place and mobility shape the experiences of disabled people.

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Autore principale: Gleeson, Brendan, 1964- (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=76539
Sommario:
  • Introduction
  • A socio-spatial model of disability
  • Social science and disability
  • The nature of disability
  • Historical geographies of disability
  • Historical-geographical materialism and disability
  • The social space of disability in feudal England
  • The social space of disability in the industrial city
  • Contemporary geographies of disability
  • Disability and the capitalist city
  • Community care: the environment of justice?
  • The regulation of urban accessibility
  • Towards an enabling geography.