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Hoop Dreams on Wheels
Disability and the Competitive Wheelchair Athlete
Series: Contemporary Sociological Perspectives
Hoop Dreams on Wheels is a life-history study of wheelchair athletes associated with a premier collegiate wheelchair basketball program. The book, which grapples with the intersection of biography and history in society, situates the study in broader context with background on the history and...
Published September 11th 2008 by Routledge
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Reconstructing Motherhood and Disability in the Age of Perfect Babies
Examining mothers of newly diagnosed disabled children within the context of new reproductive technologies and the discourse of choice, this book uses anthropology and disability studies to revise the concept of "normal" and to establish a social environment in which the expression of full lives...
Published August 19th 2008 by Routledge


