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We, they, us: Discourse, disability, and participation. Jan Grue, Dept. of Sociology & Human Geography , University of Oslo. Some persistent problems in disability research :. « Disability » is a highly context -sensitive word . « Disability » is governed by multiple discourses .
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We, they, us: Discourse, disability, and participation Jan Grue, Dept. ofSociology & Human Geography, Universityof Oslo
Some persistent problems in disabilityresearch: «Disability» is a highlycontext-sensitive word. «Disability» is governed by multiple discourses. «Disability» is theorized in manyways.
Some persistent problems in disabilityresearch: The complex «we». The unspoken «other». The observer’sparadox.
Paraphrasingthe problems: Who is speaking? Who is beingspoken to?
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