Disability in the global south : the critical handbook, Shaun Grech, Karen Soldatic, editors

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Disability in the global south : the critical handbook, Shaun Grech, Karen Soldatic, editors

Title remainder

the critical handbook

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Shaun Grech, Karen Soldatic, editors

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• Disability in the global south : the critical handbook

Publication

• Cham, Springer, 2016

Copyright

• ©2016

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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online resource

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• cr

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rdacarrier

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mixed

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent

Contents

• Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Editors; Introduction: Disability in the Global South; The Book Structure and¡Parts Explained; Part I: Placing Disability; Part II: Connecting Disability; Part III: Intersectionalities; Part IV: Interventions; Part V: Activism and¡Research Across Cultures; Part I: Placing Disability; Chapter 1: Disability and¡Development: Critical Connections, Gaps and¡Contradictions; Introduction; From Disability Mainstreaming to¡Disability-Inclusive Development; Disability and¡Poverty; Exclusion from¡the¡MDGs and¡the¡Need to¡Include Disability in¡the¡SDGs
• The Rights-Based Approach to¡Development In Practice: Where is Disability?; Disability and¡Development: (Un)Critical Ways Forward; Colonialism: The¡Uncomfortable Roots of¡'Development'; The Sometimes Destructive Nature of¡'Development': On¡Neocolonial Tendencies; Neo-liberalism and¡the¡'Unproductive' Body; The Complexity and¡Heterogeneity of¡Disability; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Disability and¡Global Health; Power, Disability, and¡Global Health: Some Critical Issues; Disability and¡Health as¡Social Issues; Ethics of¡Distribution and¡Exclusion
• Rethinking Global Health from¡a¡Disability Activism Perspective Transforming Global Health Through Disability Thinking; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Disability Studies: Developments in¡Anthropology; Introduction; Anthropological Interest in¡Disability; Placing Anthropology in¡Disability Studies; Positioning Disability Scholarship Within Anthropology; Moving South &; The Value of¡Anthropology; Ethnographic Writing; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Counting Disabled People: Historical Perspectives and¡the¡Challenges of¡Disability Statistics; Introduction; Conceptual Models
• The WHO Track The UN Track; ICF: Challenges and¡Possibilities; What Kind of¡Disability Statistics Do We¡Need?; Conclusions; References; Chapter 5: The Place of¡Disability; Introduction; A Global North Perspective on¡Disability; A Supranational Discourse of¡Disability; A Global Southern Response; The Problem; The Question of Ubuntu; Religion; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: From 'Sensing Disability' to¡Seselelame: Non-Ưdualistic Activist Orientations in¡Twenty-First-ƯCentury Accra; Introduction; Ethnographic Context and¡Disability Sensibilities in Accra
• Sensory Accra from¡a¡Disability Vantage Point Movement: Bodily Feeling and¡Political Action; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Playing Disability, Performing Gender: Militarised Masculinity and¡Disability Theatre in¡the¡Sri Lankan War and¡Its Aftermath; Introduction; Disablement in¡War; Making Disability Visible; Sunera Foundation and¡Its Butterflies Theatre; Judging Disability Performance; Conclusion; References; Chapter 8: Religion After the¡Medical Miracle: Recovering "Disability" as¡Religious Analytic of¡Social Suffering; Thinking with¡Disability

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1 online resource (xxviii, 613 pages)

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9783319424880

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(OCoLC)962753248