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• 1.   The Ambiguous Role of Welfare Structures in Relation to the Emergence of Activism Among Disabled People: research evidence from Northern Ireland

  This article discusses the boundary between the disability movement and traditional forms of welfare production, whether in the statutory or voluntary sectors

  

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  The boundary between the disability movement and traditional forms of welfare production, whether in the statutory or voluntary sectors is discussed in this article. Drawing on the resource mobilization paradigm in social movement theory, it discusses the role played by existing welfare structures in the formation of disabled people as activists and in the initial stages of more...

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  Northern Ireland

  Disability & Society, Vol: 16 Page: 87-102 2001
  Nicholas Acheson; Arthur Williamson

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