Untangling the racialization of disabilities: An intersectionality critique across disability models

Du Bois Review

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 329-347

  Artiles, Alfredo J ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrapuntal Analysis; Disability; Disability Models; Intersectionality; Race

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891694938     PISSN: 1742058X     EISSN: 17420598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1742058X13000271     Document Type: Article

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