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Social enterprises as enabling workplaces for people with psychiatric disabilities

Abstract

In recent years, western governments influenced by neoliberalism have emphasized paid work as a key route to social inclusion and community participation for people with psychiatric disabilities. Although paid work can offer many rewards, access to mainstream employment for people with psychiatric disabilities is difficult as they continue to encounter discrimination and a lack of workplace accommodation. One response to these challenges has …

Authors

Buhariwala P; Wilton R; Evans J

Journal

Disability & Society, Vol. 30, No. 6, pp. 865–879

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

July 3, 2015

DOI

10.1080/09687599.2015.1057318

ISSN

0968-7599