Disability rights and wrongs /

Shakespeare, Tom

Disability rights and wrongs / Tom Shakespeare. - New York : Routledge, 2006. - 232 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The family of social approaches -- Critiquing the social model -- Disability : a complex interaction -- Labels and badges -- Questioning prenatal diagnosis -- Just around the corner : the quest for cure -- Autonomy at the end of life -- Care, support and assistance -- Disability rights and the future of charity -- Love, friendship and intimacy -- The role of non-disabled people in the world of disability -- Concluding thoughts.

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