Bringing disability into the sociological frame: A comparison of disability with race, sex, and sexual orientation statuses

Disability and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 5-19

  Gordon, Beth Omansky ^a,b   Rosenblum, Karen E ^b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0347154850     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687590020020831     Document Type: Review

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