Working against odds : stories of disabled women's work lives / Mary Grimley Mason ; with a foreword by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson.

In this ... ethnographic study of disabled women's relationships with work, [the author] describes the viewpoints, struggles, strategies, and triumphs of eighteen women with a range of physical and sensory impairments. She relates how each came to terms with her disability and achieved self-ide...

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Main Author: Mason, Mary Grimley (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Northeastern University Press, [2004]
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