Disability & Society, Volume 31, Issue 6 (2016)

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A sociology of impairment
Mark Sherry
Pages: 729-744
Published online: 12 Jul 2016
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Pretending to be a normal human being: Peep Show, sitcom, and the momentary invocation of disability
David Bolt
Pages: 745-757
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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Troubling constructions of Canada as a ‘land of opportunity’ for immigrants: a critical disability lens
Yahya El-Lahib
Pages: 758-776
Published online: 04 Jul 2016
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Storying transition-to-work for/and youth on the autism spectrum in the United States: a critical construct synthesis of academic literature
Jennifer R. Wolgemuth, Vonzell Agosto, Gary Yu Hin Lam, Michael W. Riley, Roderick Jones & Tyler Hicks
Pages: 777-797
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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The experiences of African immigrant mothers living in the United Kingdom with a child diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder: an interpretive phenomenological analysis
Kathryn Munroe, Linda Hammond & Susanna Cole
Pages: 798-819
Published online: 15 Jul 2016
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Siblings with disabilities: a duoethnography on the intersections between a sibling relationship and disability
Hailee M. Gibbons & Caitlin M. Gibbons
Pages: 820-837
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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The problem with inspiration porn: a tentative definition and a provisional critique
Jan Grue
Pages: 838-849
Published online: 18 Jul 2016
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Book Review
Childhood and disability in the Nordic countries: being, becoming, belonging
Childhood and disability in the Nordic countries: being, becoming, belonging, edited by Rannveig Traustadóttir, Borgunn Ytterhus, Snæfríður Thóra Egilson and Berit Berg, Houndmills, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, xvi + 264 pp., £65.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-13-703263-8
Katie Barclay
Pages: 850-851
Published online: 18 Jul 2016
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The measure of manliness: disability and masculinity in the mid-Victorian novel
The measure of manliness: disability and masculinity in the mid-Victorian novel, by Karen Bourrier, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 2015, 174 pp., US$35.00 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-472-05248-6, US$65.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-472-07248-4
Emily Bowles
Pages: 852-853
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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Madness, distress and the politics of disablement
Madness, distress and the politics of disablement, edited by Helen Spandler, Jill Anderson and Bob Sapey, Bristol, The Policy Press, 2015, 350 pp., £25.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-44-731458-5
Toby Brandon
Pages: 853-855
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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Participatory research: working with vulnerable groups in research and practice
Participatory research: working with vulnerable groups in research and practice, by Jo Aldridge, Bristol, The Policy Press, 2015, 200 pp., £70.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-44-730564-4
Nick Watson
Pages: 855-856
Published online: 15 Jul 2016
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Disability, public space performance and spectatorship – unconscious performers
Disability, public space performance and spectatorship: unconscious performers, by Bree Hadley, Houndmills, Palgrave McMillan, 2014, 210 pp., £61.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-13-739607-5, £58.00 (paperback), ISBN 978-1 349-48449-2, £45.99 (eBook), ISBN 978-1-137-39608-2
Alison Wilde
Pages: 857-859
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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Guidelines for student perspectives

Announcement
Guidelines For Student Perspectives Section
Page: 860
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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Guidelines for current issues

Announcement
Guidelines For Current Issues Section
Page: 861
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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Announcement of doctoral theses

Announcement
Announcement of Doctoral Theses
Page: 862
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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