Towards socio-spatial inclusion? Disabled people, neoliberalism and the contemporary labour market

Area

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 186-195

  Wilton, Robert ^a   Schuer, Stephanie ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disability; Employment; In depth interviews; Neoliberalism; Ontario; Workplace accommodation

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; LABOR MARKET; NEOLIBERALISM; WORKING CONDITIONS; WORKPLACE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO;

EID: 33745212225     PISSN: 00040894     EISSN: 14754762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4762.2006.00668.x     Document Type: Article

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