Disability studies in India:
Disability studies in India: global discourses, local realities /
edited by Renu Addlakha
- New delhi: Routledge, 2013.
- xvii, 441 p.
Part I. Disability Movement, Disability Rights and Disability Studies --
1. Historicising Disability in India: Questions of Subject and Method Shilpaa Anand --
2. Disability Rights and the Emergence of Disability Studies Jagdish Chander --
3. Tracking Disability through the United Nations N. Sundaresan. --
Part II. Family, Care and Work --
4. Prenatal Diagnosis: Where do We Draw the Line? Anita Ghai and Rachana Johri --
5. Burden of Caring: Families of the Disabled in Urban India Upali Chakravarti --
6. Exploring Constructs of Intellectual Disability and Personhood in Haryana and Delhi Nilika Mehrotra and Shubhangi Vaidya --
7. Corporeality, Mobility and Class: An Ethnography of Work-related Experiences in Urban India Amit Upadhyay. --
Part III. Gender and Disability --
8. Bhalo Meye: Cultural Construction of Gender and Disability in Bengal Nandini Ghosh --
9. Body Politics and Disabled Femininity: Perspectives of Adolescent Girls from Delhi Renu Addlakha --
10. Identity Formation and Transnational Discourses: Thinking beyond Identity Politics Michele Friedner --
11. The Inner World of Adolescent Girls with Hearing Impairment: Two Case Studies Sandhya Limaye.--
Part IV. Assertion of Difference through Art and Communication --
12. Body/Text: Art Project on Deafness and Communication Jose Abad Lorente --
13. Blind With Camera: Photographs by the Visually Impaired Partho Bhowmick.--
Part V. Contesting Marginality at Micro- and Macro-levels --
14. From Mental Illness to Disability: Choices for Women Users/Survivors of Psychiatry in Self and Identity Constructions Bhargavi V. Davar --
15. Nee
9780415812122
Disability- India
362.3 / DIS
Part I. Disability Movement, Disability Rights and Disability Studies --
1. Historicising Disability in India: Questions of Subject and Method Shilpaa Anand --
2. Disability Rights and the Emergence of Disability Studies Jagdish Chander --
3. Tracking Disability through the United Nations N. Sundaresan. --
Part II. Family, Care and Work --
4. Prenatal Diagnosis: Where do We Draw the Line? Anita Ghai and Rachana Johri --
5. Burden of Caring: Families of the Disabled in Urban India Upali Chakravarti --
6. Exploring Constructs of Intellectual Disability and Personhood in Haryana and Delhi Nilika Mehrotra and Shubhangi Vaidya --
7. Corporeality, Mobility and Class: An Ethnography of Work-related Experiences in Urban India Amit Upadhyay. --
Part III. Gender and Disability --
8. Bhalo Meye: Cultural Construction of Gender and Disability in Bengal Nandini Ghosh --
9. Body Politics and Disabled Femininity: Perspectives of Adolescent Girls from Delhi Renu Addlakha --
10. Identity Formation and Transnational Discourses: Thinking beyond Identity Politics Michele Friedner --
11. The Inner World of Adolescent Girls with Hearing Impairment: Two Case Studies Sandhya Limaye.--
Part IV. Assertion of Difference through Art and Communication --
12. Body/Text: Art Project on Deafness and Communication Jose Abad Lorente --
13. Blind With Camera: Photographs by the Visually Impaired Partho Bhowmick.--
Part V. Contesting Marginality at Micro- and Macro-levels --
14. From Mental Illness to Disability: Choices for Women Users/Survivors of Psychiatry in Self and Identity Constructions Bhargavi V. Davar --
15. Nee
9780415812122
Disability- India
362.3 / DIS