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Sociological exploration of disability in America.
"Disabling America" dives deep into how society constructs disability, offering an eye-opening perspective that challenges us to reconsider our preconceived notions. It's not just academic; it's a book that could change the way you see the world around you, enriching your understanding of inclusivity and diversity.
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ISBN: 9780465016594
Authors:
Richard E. Morgan
Publisher: Basic Books
Date of Publication: 1984-12-06
Format: Hardcover
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Sociological exploration of disability in America.
"Disabling America" dives deep into how society constructs disability, offering an eye-opening perspective that challenges us to reconsider our preconceived notions. It's not just academic; it's a book that could change the way you see the world around you, enriching your understanding of inclusivity and diversity.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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