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Sociological Perspectives

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 319-340

  Davis, Jenny L ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BIID; Disability; Identity; Mental Illness; Narrative; Self; Transabled; Wannabe

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861932778     PISSN: 07311214     EISSN: 15338673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sop.2012.55.2.319     Document Type: Article

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