The social construction of illness is a major research perspective in medical sociology. This
article traces the roots of this perspective and presents three overarching constructionist …

The aim of this narrative review was to examine intersectionality within critical autism
studies. A growing body of evidence has demonstrated the importance of intersectional …

Disability Politics and Theory, a historical exploration of the concept of disability, covers the
late nineteenth century to the present, introducing the main models of disability theory and …

This article posits a number of provocations for scholars and researchers engaged with
Critical Disability Studies. We summarise some of the analytical twists and turns occurring …

Recent public discussions suggest that there is much disagreement about the way autism is
and should be described. This study sought to elicit the views and preferences of UK autism …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 DISABILITY STUDIES Page 3 This book is dedicated to the memory of all
those disabled people who have died in institutionally disablist places that masquerade in the …

This paper argues that the dominance of the global North in the universalising and totalising
tendencies of writings about disability has resulted in the marginalisation of these …

Purpose Accessible tourism is evolving as a field of academic research and industry
practice, set within a dynamic social context. The field is interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary …

As US K-12 classrooms move to incorporate 21st Century Skills, Common Core State
Standards, the Next Generation Science Standards, and Response to Intervention (RtI) …

A Violent History of Benevolence traces how normative histories of liberalism, progress, and
social work enact and obscure systemic violences. Chris Chapman and AJ Withers explore …