Disability Discourse

Why has 'the discursive turn' been sidelined in the development of a social theory of disability, and what has been the result of this?How might a social theory of disability which fully incorporates the multidimensional and multifunctional role of language be described?What would such a theory contribute to a more inclusive understanding of 'discourse' and 'culture'?The idea that disability is socially created has, in recent years, been increasingly legitimated within social, cultural and polic