Part 1 Building Blocks of the Sociology of Disability Chapter 1 Introducing the Sociology of Disability and Theoretical Perspectives Chapter 2 Researching Disability Chapter 3 Social Constructions of Disability Through Time and Place: A Brief History Part II The Complex Experience of Disability Chapter 4 Ableism and Inequality Chapter 5 Culture and Disability Chapter 6 Disability Identity and Socialization Chapter 7 Intersectionality: Gender, Sexuality, and Race Part III Macro Social Structures and Disability Chapter 8 Family through the Life Course Chapter 9 Economy and Politics Chapter 10 Health Care Chapter 11 Education and Criminal Justice Chapter 12 Social Movements and Social Change