Creating the Disabled Person: A Case Study of Recruitment to “Work-for-the-Disabled” Programs

Mikael Holmqvist

doi:10.1080/15017410801932567

Creating the Disabled Person: A Case Study of Recruitment to “Work-for-the-Disabled” Programs

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research

Volume 10 (2008): Issue 3

By: Mikael Holmqvist

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