Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-242) and index.
Introduction -- A socio-spatial model of disability -- Social science and disability -- The nature of disability -- Historical geographies of disability -- Historical-geographical materialism and disability -- The social space of disability in feudal England -- The social space of disability in the industrial city -- Contemporary geographies of disability -- Disability and the capitalist city -- Community care: the environment of justice? -- The regulation of urban accessibility -- Towards an enabling geography.
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This book explores the relationship between space and disability explaining how space, place and mobility shape the experiences of disabled people.