Disability and citizenship. Politicians' views on disabled persons' citizenship in Finland

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 125-142

  Hästbacka, Elisabeth ^a   Nygård, Mikael ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

active citizenship; disability policies; Finland; parliament; participation; qualitative content analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879149655     PISSN: 15017419     EISSN: 17453011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15017419.2012.676566     Document Type: Article

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