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Disability in South Asia : Knowledge & Experience.

A book that changes the understanding of disability from a medicalised category to a social category.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ghai, Anita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi : SAGE Publications, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1 Historical and Theoretical Perspectives on Disability Studies; Chapter 1 Disability Rights Law and Origin of Disability Rights Movement in India; Chapter 2 Emergence of Disability Rights Movement in India; Chapter 3 Refocusing and the Paradigm Shift; Chapter 4 Disability within Rawlsian Framework of Justice; Chapter 5 Disability Studies as Resistance; PART 2 Body, Care and Sexuality; Chapter 6 Experiencing the Body; Chapter 7 Emergence of Epistemological Questions of Crip Queer across Shifting Geo/Bio-political Terrain.
  • Chapter 8 Ethics and Practice of CarePART 3 Knowing the Self and Writing Life; Chapter 9 Privilege or Marginalization; Chapter 10 Journey So Far; Chapter 11 Narratives of Growing with A-typicality; Chapter 12 Life-writing and Disabled Self in the Works of Oliver W. Sacks; Chapter 13 Blind Culture and Cosmologies; PART 4 Disability in Literature and Culture; Chapter 14 Disability across Cultures; Chapter 15 Corporeality and Cultural Difference; Chapter 16 Interrogating Normalcy, Decolonizing Disability; Chapter 17 Jataka Katha Goes On.
  • PART 5 Disability, Family Epistemologies and Resistance to Shame within the Indian ContextChapter 18 Disability, Family Epistemologies and Resistance to Shame within the Indian Context; Chapter 19 Inclusive Education in India; Chapter 20 The Emancipatory Potential of a Structural Understanding of Disability; Chapter 21 Disability at Work? Media Representations, CSR and Diversity; PART 6 Legal Discourses of Disability in India; Chapter 22 A Disability Studies Reading of the Law for Persons with Disabilities in India; Chapter 23 Reimagining Kinship in Disability-specific Domesticity.
  • PART 7 Constructing Disability as DiversityChapter 24 Disability as Diversity; Chapter 25Unification of Disability inDiversity; About the Editor and Contributors; Index.