Mind and Body Spaces : Geographies of Illness, Impairment and Disability, Paperback / softback Book

Mind and Body Spaces : Geographies of Illness, Impairment and Disability Paperback / softback

Edited by Ruth Butler, Hester Parr

Part of the Critical Geographies series

Paperback / softback

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Mind and Body Spaces highlights new international research from Britain, USA, Canada and Australia, on bodily impairment, mental health and disabled peoples social worlds.

The contributors discuss a variety of current issues including:* historical conceptions of the body and behaviour* contemporary political activism* matters of identity and employment* accessible housing* parenthood and child carers* psychiatric medication use* masculinity and sexuality* autobiography* social exclusion and inclusion.

The contributors are: Hester Parr, Ruth Butler, Rob Imrie, Michael L.

Dorn, Deborah Carter Park, John Radford, Brendan Gleeson, Isabel Dyck, Edward Hall, Pamela Moss, Gill Valentine, Christine Milligan, Flora Gathorne-Hardy, Jane Stables, Fiona Smith and Vera Chouinard.

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