1st Edition
Disability as a Boundary Object Combining Inclusivity, Value and Therapy
By Per Koren Solvang
Copyright 2026
122 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
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Routledge
The concept of disability is actively used by social justice movements and welfare state systems, but it is often rejected by people involved with patient organisations, neurodiversity movements, and comparable diversity proponents.
This book unites these social actor positions by outlining an overarching disability model. It discusses the potential for the model to serve as a boundary object... Read more
1.The need for a broad model of disability. 2.Modelling disability as boundary object building. 3.Inclusivity. 4.Value. 5.Therapy for disabling conditions. 6.Introducing the disability matrix.
Biography
Per Koren Solvang is a Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo. He is the author and co‑editor of several textbooks.
