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Understanding Disability Policies

Published 1 January 1999Open access
Robert F. Drake
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This book discusses the development of disability policies in Britain and the policy process in the international context, as well as some of the strategies used to develop and implement these policies.

Abstract

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the development and consequences of disability policies, contrasting policies grounded in medical definitions of disability with a 'social model' of disa

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Social Sciences