Sociologies of Disability and Illness

Sociologies of Disability and Illness
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9781137020192
ISBN-13 : 1137020199
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Book Synopsis Sociologies of Disability and Illness by : Carol Thomas

Download or read book Sociologies of Disability and Illness written by Carol Thomas and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-09-16 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book critically compares conflicting perspectives and overlapping themes within the study of disability and illness across recent decades. With fresh interpretation of traditional theory in medical sociology and informed commentary on theoretical debates in disability studies, it is provocative reading for students and scholars in this field.


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