Disability as a Fluid State

Disability is often described in a way that suggests it is a permanent, relatively stable state. This volume argues that the relationship between impairment (physical state) and disability is neither fixed nor permanent but is fluid and not easily predicted.

Summary

Disability is often described in a way that suggests it is a permanent, relatively stable state. This volume argues that the relationship between impairment (physical state) and disability is neither fixed nor permanent but is fluid and not easily predicted.

Product details

• Authors: Sharon Barnartt
• Assisted by: Barbara Altman (Editor), Barbara Mandell Altman (Editor), Sharon N. Barnartt (Editor)
• Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.11.2010
• EAN: 9780857243775
• ISBN: 978-0-85724-377-5
• No. of pages: 324
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 652 g
• Series: Research in Social Science and
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)