{"product_id":"disability-as-a-fluid-state-research-in-social-science-and-disability-5-9780857243775","title":"Disability as a Fluid State Research in Social","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDisability is often described in a way that suggests it is a permanent, relatively stable state. This volume argues that the relationship between impairment (physical state) and disability is neither fixed nor permanent but is fluid and not easily predicted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Contributors. Disability as a fluid state: Introduction.  “Feeling normal” and “feeling disabled”.  Out of a coma and into a wheelchair: Social and physical accessibility and the construction of disabled identity.  At the interstices of classification: Notes on the category of disability in sub-Saharan Africa.  A relational approach to the development of civil rights for people with intellectual disabilities.  From “Survival of the Fittest” to “Fitness for All” to “Who defines fitness anyway?”: 100 years of (US) sociological theory on disability.  Regarding disability: Perceptions of protection under the Americans with disabilities act.  “Sit home and collect the check”: race, class, and the social construction of disability identity.  Activism, models, identities, and opportunities: A preliminary test of a typology of disability orientations.  Deaf women's work experiences: Negotiating gender, ability, and theories of resistance.  Why does growth hurt? The dual role of normalization and stigmatization in the experience of growth hormone treatment.  Disproportionality: A sociological perspective of the identification by schools of students with learning disabilities.  About the Authors.  Research in Social Science and Disability.  Research in Social Science and Disability.  Copyright page.","brand":"Emerald Publishing Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406287839575,"sku":"9780857243775","price":98.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/disability-as-a-fluid-state-research-in-social-science-and-disability-5-9780857243775","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}