The Routledge International Handbook of Disability Human Rights Hierarchies

Herausgeber: Petri, Gabor; Meyers, Stephen; McCloskey, Megan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Disability is defined by hierarchy. Regardless of culture or context, persons with disabilities are almost always pushed to the bottom of the social hierarchy.

Produktdetails

• Routledge International Handbooks
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 648
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 165mm x 242mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1102g
• ISBN-13: 9781032530833
• ISBN-10: 1032530839
• Artikelnr.: 68100521

Autorenporträt

Stephen J. Meyers is Director of the Center for Global Studies, at the University of Washington, Seattle, USA. He is the author of Civilizing Disability Society: The UN Disability Convention socializing grassroots disabled persons organizations in Nicaragua. Cambridge University Press, 2019. Megan McCloskey is Senior Fellow, Disability Inclusive Development Initiative, International Policy Institute, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle, USA. Gabor Petri is postdoctoral researcher at the Democracy Institute, Central European University, Budapest and Honorary Lecturer at the Tizard Centre at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

0.Introduction. Part One - Who counts as disabled? 1.Knowing about Human
Rights Situation of Burn Survivors Women of Bangladesh. 2.Creating a STORM:
Working together to fight stigma and stand up for the rights of people with
learning disabilities. 3.Rethinking the capacities of disabled children
from the perspective of new materialism. 4.A Journey to Realize Autistic's
Right. 5."To tremble, else break": Dismanlting Normative Hierarchies of
Chronic Lyme. 6.The Balancing Act: Disability at the intersection of
minority ethnicity. 7.Mental health service users claiming their right to
self-advocacy: The journey of "Autoekprosopsi". 8.Developing cultural
capacity with people who have profound intellectual disabilities.
9.Fighting for the rights of the non-speaking: Typing words to be heard.
Part Two - Political, social, and cultural context. 10.Exploring the now
and the prospects of the Disability rights movement in Latin America. 11.On
the margins while in the midst of conflict - Adults with intellectual
disabilities in Northern Ireland and Bosnia Herzegovina. 12.Personal
assistance services in Poland during the period of higher education: Paving
the way for independent living. 13.Theories of social dominance in
group-based hierarchies: Reflections from the United Nations Partnership on
the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNPRPD) project in Uruguay.
14.Intellectual Disability and Sexuality in Ultra-Orthodox Jewish
Communities. 15.On the Hierarchy of Human Rights of Persons with
Disabilities and Higher Education: Capturing the fulfilment of the right to
accessibility in Indonesia. 16.Violence against women and girls with
disabilities in residential institutions in Serbia. 17.Disability and
Displacement: Disability Hierarchy Among Refugees and Other Displaced
People. 18.Hierarchy, education and persons with disabilities in Anglophone
Caribbean. Part Three - Which rights on top, whose rights on bottom?
19.Hierarchies of impairment and digital disability rights.
20.Communication rights moderated through hierarchies of disability and
childhood. 21.Including the voices of persons with intellectual
disabilities in academia: Participatory research, education and development
in the academic world. 22.Exploring intersectional and ethical feminist
perspectives as a possible framework for understanding violence against
women with disabilities in Africa with specific reference to forced
sterilisation. 23.Inclusive Education through a Neoliberal lens: The
hierarchal differences between rural and urban China. Part Four - Pushed to
the periphery in the disability rights movement. 24.Excluded from
disability rights debate: the missed voices of people with speech
impairments. 25.Hierarchies of Leadership Within Disability Justice
Movements: The Voices of individuals with intellectual disabilities are
often left unheard. 26.Zhenshchiny. Invalidnost'. Feminizm/Women.
Disability . Feminism: Claiming Ourselves Against Ableism. 27.Two sides of
the same coin: Domination of the views of the educated in organisations of
the blind in Ghana. 28.Between the Disability Movement and the Feminist
Movement - Intersectional Mobilizations of Women with Disabilities in
Haiti. Part Five - Representations of Disability. 29.Reflections of
Misperceptions. 30.Pirate Island. 31.Disability or Vulnerability: How
Courts Distinguish between Physical and Psychosocial Disabilities in an
Employment Context. 32.Rooted in Rights - "Women with Disabilities in India
and Kenya". 33.Conversation Across Continents on Hierarchies, Human
Security and Covid-19. 34.An Invitation to Contemplate: Dialogues about
disability hierarchies between South Africa and Scotland. 35.Countering
Disability Hierarchy with Cross Disability Solidarity. 36.Intersecting
identities.