Disability & Society, Volume 31, Issue 7 (2016)

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Articles

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Disability studies after the ontological turn: a return to the material world and material bodies without a return to essentialism
Michael Feely
Pages: 863-883
Published online: 29 Jul 2016
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‘Imposed unknowns’: a qualitative study into the impact of Independent Living Fund closure on users
Tom Porter & Tom Shakespeare
Pages: 884-896
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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The additional cost of disability: a new measure and its application to sensory impairment
Donald Hirsch & Katherine Hill
Pages: 897-913
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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Voting and the Scottish referendum: perspectives of people with intellectual disabilities and their family and paid carers
Diane S. Willis, Isla McGlade, Mark Gallagher & Colin Menabney
Pages: 914-928
Published online: 05 Aug 2016
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Laying or delaying the groundwork? A critical framing analysis of Australia’s National Disability Strategy from an implementation planning perspective
Damian Mellifont & Jennifer Smith-Merry
Pages: 929-947
Published online: 19 Aug 2016
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‘I accept my son for who he is – he has incredible character and personality’: fathers’ positive experiences of parenting children with autism
Carol A. Potter
Pages: 948-965
Published online: 15 Aug 2016
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Current issues

Rewriting history: the case of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995
Mike Oliver
Pages: 966-968
Published online: 29 Jul 2016
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The eligibility question – the real source of depersonalisation?
Colin Slasberg & Peter Beresford
Pages: 969-973
Published online: 04 Aug 2016
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Facilitated communication, Anna Stubblefield and disability studies
Mark Sherry
Pages: 974-982
Published online: 17 Aug 2016
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Book reviews

Book Review
Disability, gender, and the trajectories of power
Disability, gender, and the trajectories of power, edited by Asha Hans, London, Sage, 2015, 278 pp., $39.95 (hardback), ISBN 978-9-351-50123-7
Amy Camilleri-Zahra
Pages: 983-985
Published online: 24 Jun 2016
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Communication, sport and disability: the case of power soccer
Communication, sport and disability: the case of power soccer, by Michael S. Jeffress, Farnham, Ashgate, 2015, 208 pp., $104.95 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-472-44821-7
Shauna Cappe
Pages: 985-986
Published online: 30 Jun 2016
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Disability, spaces and places of policy exclusion
Disability, spaces and places of policy exclusion, edited by Karen Soldatic, Hannah Morgan and Alan Roulstone, Abingdon, Routledge, 2014, 183 pp., £95.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-415-85480-1
Deborah Fenney
Pages: 986-988
Published online: 22 Jul 2016
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Disabled people, work, welfare: is employment really the answer?
Disabled people, work, welfare: is employment really the answer?, edited by Chris Grover and Linda Piggott, Bristol, The Policy Press, 2015, 256 pp., £26.50 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-447-31833-0
Aaron Reeves
Pages: 988-990
Published online: 24 Jun 2016
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Learning disability and inclusion phobia: past, present and future
Learning disability and inclusion phobia: past, present and future, by C. F. Goodey, Abingdon, Routledge, 2015, 184 pp., £95.00 (hardback), ISBN 975-0-415-82200-8
Murray K. Simpson
Pages: 990-992
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
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Guidelines for student perspectives

Announcement
Guidelines for Student Perspectives Section
Page: 993
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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Guidelines for current issues

Announcement
Guidelines for Current Issues Section
Page: 994
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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Announcement of doctoral theses

Announcement
Announcement of Doctoral Theses
Page: 995
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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