Social Sciences, Handicapped

Sociologies Of Disability And Illness

Name: Sociologies Of Disability And Illness
Author: Carol Thomas
ISBN: 9781403936370

by Carol Thomas

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Synopsis

The fields of medical sociology and disability studies are well known for their conflicting views on disability and illness, and this lively text provides a fresh and original analysis of this hotly contested debate.

About the Author, Carol Thomas

CAROL THOMAS is Reader in Sociology at the Institute for Social Research, Lancaster University. She is known for her publications in disability studies and medical sociology. She is the author of Female Forms: Experiencing and Understanding Disability (1999).