Hear! hear!
have a good time, John
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From: hazel cuthbert <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, 10 April, 2001 7:01 pm
Subject: Re: Social Model of disability and Colin Low's lecture
> Hi all
>
> It seems to me that, in the recent past, some were
> moved to ask whether it is possible to question the
> social model. Whilst I do not necessarily agree with
> Professor Low on every point, obviously SM can and
> should be questioned, and this is to be welcomed. SM
> in its extreme form, and taken to its natural
> conclusion, may not be wholly beneficial to all
> 'disabled' people. Moreover, relying as it does, on
> massive societal change it is largely aspirational
> and, arguably, likely to pose difficulties as to
> practical application.
>
> SM has its place but, with respect, as Professor Low
> attempted to point out it is hardly mana from heaven!
>
> Regards
>
> Hazel Cuthbert
>
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