Disability studies in India: global discourses, local realities / edited by Renu Addlakha

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Routledge, 2013. New delhi:Description: xvii, 441 pISBN:

9780415812122

Subject(s):

Disability- India

DDC classification:

362.3 DIS

Contents:

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

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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

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