Private tragedy in social context? Reflections on disability, illness and suffering
By: de Wolfe, Patricia.
Series: Disability & Society 17 (3) 2002: 255-267.Publisher: 2002Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): DISABILITY | LANGUAGE OF DISABILITY | MODELS | PHILOSOPHYSummary: This article reviews aspects of the debate about the contested divide between disability and illness. It considers this divide in the context of three main themes: political efficacy; contradictions between the project of accommodation and that of cure; and Western cultural concerns with bodily control.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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This article reviews aspects of the debate about the contested divide between disability and illness. It considers this divide in the context of three main themes: political efficacy; contradictions between the project of accommodation and that of cure; and Western cultural concerns with bodily control.
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