Disability studies in India : interdisciplinary perspectives

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    • Mehrotra, Nilika

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Disability studies in India : interdisciplinary perspectives

edited by Nilika Mehrotra

Springer, c2020

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This book examines the state of art in disability studies, focusing on the Indian context, as well as the broader South Asian situation. It presents interdisciplinary perspectives on the basic idea, evolution, practices and challenges of researching and teaching disability studies at various higher education institutions and in other civil society spaces. The chapters address a range of related themes, including activism, development policies, research, pedagogy, spatial and social access, caste and gender representations and rights-based discourses. Given the scope of its coverage, the book is of interest to scholars and students in area of humanities, education, law, sociology and social work, political science development and disability studies.

目次

1. Emancipating the Lives of Persons With Disabilities: Potential for Contributions by Disability Studies Deepa Sonpal and Vanmala Hiranandani 2. Countering disabling discourses of disability: developing South Asia-specific models of disability James Staples 3. Disability in Architecture: A Neglected Phenomenon Kavita Murugkar and Abir Mullick 4. Lived Experience in Disability Research: "I" Am the Field and the Method Namitha A Kumar and Sangeetha Menon 5. The Right to Work for persons with disability Vasanthi Nimushakavi 6. Disability and Public Spaces: Universal Design Approaches Shilpa Das

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