Imagining being disabled through playing sport: The body and alterity as limits to imagining others’ lives

Sport, Ethics and Philosophy

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 142-157

  Smith, Brett ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alterity; Body; Disability; Imagination; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749126171     PISSN: 17511321     EISSN: 1751133X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17511320802222040     Document Type: Article

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