Contesting practices, challenging codes: self-advocacy, disability politics and the social model
By: Dowse, Leanne.
Series: Disability & Society 16 (1) 2001: 123-141.Publisher: 2001Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): SELF ADVOCACY
| DISABILITY | SOCIAL CHANGE | MODELS | THEORYSummary: This paper examines the relationship between Self Advocacy and the disability movement in Britain, in the light of social movement theory. Using the concept of 'collective identity' as it is explored in social movement theory, the analysis examines why the disability movement's promotion of a strong disabled identity may be difficult to achieve for all its constituents particularly people with learning difficulties. [AJ].
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This paper examines the relationship between Self Advocacy and the disability movement in Britain, in the light of social movement theory. Using the concept of 'collective identity' as it is explored in social movement theory, the analysis examines why the disability movement's promotion of a strong disabled identity may be difficult to achieve for all its constituents particularly people with learning difficulties. [AJ].
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