Disability, embodiment and ableism: stories of resistance

Disability and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 190-203

  Loja, Ema ^a   Costa, Maria Emília ^a   Hughes, Bill ^b   Menezes, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ableism; body politics; embodiment; identity; impaired bodies; recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873636224     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: 13600508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687599.2012.705057     Document Type: Article

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