This book explores how artists with disabilities have provided social, emotional, psychological, and physical context for understanding the complexities surrounding disability....Loe edasi...
Drumlin N.M. Crape and Brooke Camerons Disability and the Vampire is an edited collection of essays addressing a wide range of literary depictions of vampirism and disability....Loe edasi...
Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, The Paralympic Games Explained is the leading introduction to the Paralympic Games, one of the largest multi-sport mega-events in the world. The book explores every key aspect of the Games, from the...Loe edasi...
In the disability community, which can have multiple meanings in itself, we often experience poignant moments in sociocultural discourse. Our pathways to knowledge and understanding of identity are defined by lifes landmarks, many of which resonate...Loe edasi...
Detailing the contemporary obstacles and battles that marginalized groups must fight, this handbook provides a comprehensive account that enables readers to understand the harmful nature of these issues and how they serve to place and keep marginali...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive handbook provides therapists, social workers, educators, and mental health professionals with effective clinical interventions for working affirmatively with disabled clients and their families....Loe edasi...
The issue this book addresses is how the innovation and entrepreneurship created by disabled people are variously supported in different national contexts. What influences the availability of resources in support of entrepreneurship and innovation b...Loe edasi...
This book is about how we might think about vulnerabilitywhat it is and how it operatesby looking at cases where different kinds of vulnerabilities clash....Loe edasi...
Taking Kenya as a case study, this book examines the application of criminal procedure in the context of persons with psychosocial disabilities....Loe edasi...
First published in 1994, this book examines neglected area of stress and coping strategies of children and staff in residential settings who must function within contradictory expectations of the public and policy makers. It is particularly valuable...Loe edasi...
This Handbook aims to provide a comprehensive, international cartography of Queer Death Studies, offering broad, in-depth insights into the field and its emergence through tentacular transdisciplinary networking....Loe edasi...
This book coins the term dis/honesty to define the moments in which dishonesty is invoked by disability, and vice versa. The concept is explored via contemporary British sociocultural representations namely, jokes, disability sitcom, soap opera, ra...Loe edasi...
Internationally there is a growing awareness that domestic, family, and sexual violence is a social issue that results from social structures and relational contexts that have positioned women as less than men. Alongside this has come social action...Loe edasi...
This book explores the diversity of fans and how they form and express their identity within fandom. Readers that would be interested in this book are scholars and students of fandom theory, screenwriting practice, and those interested in the develo...Loe edasi...
Disfigurement: Understanding Visible Difference is a collection of essays which brings together an all-star cast of researchers, clinicians, advocates and activists around the world, many of whom have lived experience with disfigurement....Loe edasi...
While Disability Studies has become more diversified in recent years, contemporary debates still favour the Northern Hemisphere, ignoring the lived experience of disabled people in much of the global South....Loe edasi...
This volume explores interesting and emerging philosophical questions related to autism. It sheds light on the ways in which cultural attitudes about autism have changed in the decade since the editors published their first volume on the philosophy...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the lived realities of disabled mothers to examine how they navigate their multiple competing responsibilities and identities. It reimagines normative constructions of motherhood, dependency, and care while rethinking advocacy a...Loe edasi...
Studying Religion and Disability introduces students to the many compelling and influential intersections between religion and disability....Loe edasi...