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As I begin to write this chapter, I recall a book edited by Clough and Corbett (2000), in which key academics of inclusive education reflected on their background experience, explaining their journey of researching and theorizing about disability.
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Symeonidou, S. (2013). Researching Disability Politics. In: Symeonidou, S., Beauchamp-Pryor, K. (eds) Purpose, Process and Future Direction of Disability Research. Studies in Inclusive Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-422-2_4
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