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Disadvantage and Discrimination Compounded: The experience of Pakistani and Bangladeshi parents of disabled children in the UK

Qulsom Fazil Centre for Social Justice, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK
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Paul Bywaters Centre for Social Justice, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK
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Zoebia Ali Centre for Social Justice, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK
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Louise Wallace Centre for Social Justice, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK
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Gurnam Singh Centre for Social Justice, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK
Pages 237-253 | Published online: 01 Jul 2010

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