Topic 5 - Representations of diability
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There are two broad ways of viewing disability:
1. Disabled people are diabled by their physical and/or mental impairments. The disabled are dependent on the able-bodied.
2. The disabled are actuallt disabled by society. The disabled have to therefore negotiate a physical environment unsuited to their needs.
Barnes (1992) - identifed a number of recurring stereotypes of disabled people, which he claimed regualarly appear in the…
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