- Publisher: Verso
- Year: 2020
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 250pp
- Illustrated: No
- Dimensions: 197x128mm
- Condition: New
- Weight: 0.2kg
- ISBN: 9781788739566
- Product code: 532464
Crippled
Austerity and the Demonization of Disabled People
Frances RyanPostscript summary
In 2017 a United Nations inquiry into the treatment of disabled people by governments found that in Britain the state was failing its disabled citizens in everything from education to housing and employment. Updated to include the coronavirus crisis, this study examines how austerity ‘dismantled the safety net for disabled people’ and challenges the attitudes towards disability that allowed it to happen.
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