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Other authors / contributors: | Cohen, I. Glenn, editor.
Shachar, Carmel, 1985- editor.
Silvers, Anita, editor.
Stein, Michael Ashley, editor.
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ISBN: | 9781108622851 1108622852 9781108485975 9781108725408 1108485979 9781108485975 1108725406 9781108725408
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references. Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 22, 2020).
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Summary: | "Historically and across societies, people with disabilities have been stigmatized and excluded from social opportunities on a variety of grounds. These justifications include assertions that people with disabilities are biologically defective, less than capable, costly to treat and employ, suffering, or fundamentally inappropriate for social inclusion. Rethinking the idea of disability so as to detach being disabled from inescapable disadvantage has been considered a key to the twenty-first century reconstruction of how disablement is best understood"--
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Other form: | Print version: Disability, health, law, & bioethics Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020. 9781108485975
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