Mind and Body Spaces highlights new international research from Britain USA Canada and Australia on bodily impairment mental health and disabled peoples social worlds. The contributors discuss a variety of current issues including: * historical conceptions of the body and behaviour * contemporary political activism * matters of identity and employment * accessible housing * parenthood and child carers * psychiatric medication use * masculinity and sexuality * autobiography * social exclusion and inclusion. The contributors are: Hester Parr Ruth Butler Rob Imrie Michael L. Dorn Deborah Carter Park John Radford Brendan Gleeson Isabel Dyck Edward Hall Pamela Moss Gill Valentine Christine Milligan Flora Gathorne-Hardy Jane Stables Fiona Smith and Vera Chouinard. . Language: English