Love's labours lost? feminism, the disabled people's movement and an ethic of care

Sociology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 259-275

  Hughes, Bill ^a   McKie, Linda ^a,c   Hopkins, Debra ^b   Watson, Nick ^b,d  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c Centre for Research on Families and Relationships   (United Kingdom)

^d Strathclyde Centre for Disability Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Care ; Disability ; Ethics ; Feminism ; Waste

Indexed keywords

EID: 30444441796     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038505050538     Document Type: Article

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