Disability in Australia

Exposing a social apartheid

Gerard Goggin author Christopher Newell author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:NewSouth Publishing

Published:31st Oct '04

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Names and explores a hidden blight in society: the routine, daily and oppressive treatment of people with disabilities. Drawing on a wide range of case studies from health and welfare, sport, biotechnology, deinstitutionalisation, political life, and the treatment of refugees, this work puts disability firmly on the agenda.

Explores a hidden blight in society: the routine, daily, and oppressive treatment of people with disabilities. This work draws a wide range of case studies from health and welfare, sport, biotechnology, deinstitutionalisation, political life, and the treatment of refugees.This work dares to name and explore a hidden blight in society: the routine, daily and oppressive treatment of people with disabilities. Drawing on a wide range of case studies from health and welfare, sport, biotechnology, deinstitutionalisation, political life, and the treatment of refugees, this thoughtful, lively and provocative work puts disability firmly on the agenda.

ISBN: 9780868407197

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 410g

256 pages