A body that matters? The role of embodiment in the recomposition of life after a road traffic accident
Drawing on a study of life after road traffic accidents, this article explores the role of the body and embodiment for disability – as well as for ability. It introduces the empirically more open and less medicalized terms ‘decomposition’ and ‘recomposition’ to get around and avoid being appropriate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Stockholm University Press
2009-07-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.sjdr.se/articles/329 |