Download or read book Understanding Disability written by Michael Oliver and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 1996 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wide-ranging collection of essays by Michael Oliver discusses recent and perennial issues - such as the fundamental principles of disability, citizenship and community care, social policy and welfare, education, rehabilitation, and the politics of new social movements and the international context.