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TY - JOUR
T1 - Disability and gender : some reflections on theory and research.
AU - Thomas, Carol
PY - 2006
Y1 - 2006
N2 - This paper reviews theory and research on disability and gender from a UK perspective. It reflects upon the theoretical perspectives and debates that are to be found in UK disability studies today, and considers their relevance for research on the gendered nature of disability. Themes in empirical research are noted, as is the representation and treatment of disability in mainstream feminism(s). The paper warns about the danger of exclusion through nominal inclusion.
AB - This paper reviews theory and research on disability and gender from a UK perspective. It reflects upon the theoretical perspectives and debates that are to be found in UK disability studies today, and considers their relevance for research on the gendered nature of disability. Themes in empirical research are noted, as is the representation and treatment of disability in mainstream feminism(s). The paper warns about the danger of exclusion through nominal inclusion.
U2 - 10.1080/15017410600731368
DO - 10.1080/15017410600731368
M3 - Journal article
VL - 8
SP - 177
EP - 185
JO - Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
JF - Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
SN - 1501-7419
IS - 2-3
ER -