Overview: Establishes the mutual importance of embodiment and place in the formation of personhood.Expands on experiential work in the fields of disability and the environment through personal essay.Gathers int.Placing Disability. presents an international collection of personal essays that address the experience of disability in particular geographical locations. Each chapter engages the question of what it means to be disabled in a specific place, exploring issues of movement, work and play, community and activism, artistic production, love and marriage, access and social services, family an
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