From disability theory to practice : essays in honor of Jerome E. Bickenbach /

This collection pays tribute to Jerome E. Bickenbach's work that spans from philosophical and sociological issues to international legislation designed to support the rights of people with disabilities. Eight essays critically engage with Bickenbach's work to further advance the discussion...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bickenbach, Jerome Edmund (honouree.), Riddle, Christopher A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2018.
Subjects:
Sociology of disability.
People with disabilities.
Social justice.
Handicap > Aspect sociologique.
Personnes handicapées.
Justice sociale.
physically handicapped.
handicapped.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
People with disabilities
Social justice
Sociology of disability
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1 Universalism, Vulnerability, and Egalitarianism; 2 Capabilities and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health; 3 What We Owe: Disability and Non-Talent; 4 Disability: A Rethink; 5 Can Disabled People Be Healthy?; 6 Can a Social Model of Disability Encompass "Mental Illness"?; 7 Death, Disability, and Self-Determination; 8 Health and Functioning in Context; Bibliography; Index; About the Editor and Jerome E. Bickenbach; About the Contributors.

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