Review of Disability studies: An interdisciplinary introduction

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https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v24.2244

Author Biography

Genia M. Bettencourt, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Genia M. Bettencourt is a doctoral candidate at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in Higher Education, where she studies college access and persistence for marginalized student populations. She earned bachelor degrees in English, History, and Political Science from the University of California Davis and a master’s degree in College Student Services Administration from Oregon State University.

References

Crenshaw, K. (1989). Demarginalizing the intersection of race and sex: A black feminist critique of anti-discrimination doctrine, feminist theory and antiracist politics. The University of Chicago legal Forum, 39, 139-168.

Freire, P. (1970). Pedagogy of the oppressed. New York, NY: Continuum.

Thomas, C. (2007). Sociologies of disability, ‘impairment,’ and chronic illness; Ideas in disability studies and medical sociology. London, UK: Palgrave.

World Health Organization (WHO) (2011). World report on disability. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization.

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Published

2017-09-20

How to Cite

Bettencourt, G. M. (2017). Review of Disability studies: An interdisciplinary introduction. Education Review, 24. https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v24.2244

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Vol. 24 (2017)

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Book reviews

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