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Mario Levesque, Brynne Langford
Pág. 63 - 102
The neoliberal agenda has seen increased engagement of governments and disability organizations in policy making and implementation processes. Yet governments have been slow to address needed changes in disability policy over the last three decades quest...
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John Williamson, Jim Paul
Pág. 91 - 128
Seeking to make a contribution to Disability Studies in Education research, this paper opens up for conversation, via descriptive illustrations, how and why our societal, cultural and educational conceptions and perceptions of human capacities and abilit...
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Mario Levesque, Brynne Langford
Pág. 63 - 102
The neoliberal agenda has seen increased engagement of governments and disability organizations in policy making and implementation processes. Yet governments have been slow to address needed changes in disability policy over the last three decades quest...
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Chelsea Jones
Pág. 75 - 108
Using a dual lens of disability theory and journalism, this literature review compacts a wide range of sources to investigate the reasons for the nature of journalistic representations of disability in Canadian media, and the subsequent interpretations o...
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Adrienne E. Raw
Pág. 185 - 200
The exploration of identity is a common practice in fanfiction, and scholarship has consistently investigated this fan practice. Yet, despite the presence of disability and disabled characters in fanfiction, this aspect of identity exploration is only sp...
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Jen Slater, Kirsty Liddiard
Pág. 83 - 93
We argue the need for coalition between trans and disability studies and activism, and that Disability Studies gives us the tools for this task. Our argument rests upon six facets. First and foremost, we explicitly acknowledge the existence of trans disa...
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Jen Slater, Kirsty Liddiard
Pág. 83 - 93
We argue the need for coalition between trans and disability studies and activism, and that Disability Studies gives us the tools for this task. Our argument rests upon six facets. First and foremost, we explicitly acknowledge the existence of trans disa...
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Kathleen McGoldrick, Deborah Zelizer, Sharon A. Ray
Pág. 26 - 51
Disability Studies has experienced steady growth in the humanities, the social sciences, and education departments of a growing number of United States colleges and universities. One area of study that has remained static is undergraduate health science,...
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Sue Hutton, Peter Park, Martin Levine, Shay Johnson, Kosha Bramesfeld
Pág. 30 - 59
This paper explores the oral histories of two survivors of Canada?s institutions for persons labelled with intellectual disability. Both of these men survived the abuses of the institutions and went on to become committed to rights advocacy for others la...
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Hari KC
Pág. 25 - 62
Disability studies, although an emerging discipline, has already advanced in the Global North compared to the Global South in that the discourse around disability has shifted its focus from mere survival debates of the persons with disabilities to subtle...
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Katherine Breward
Pág. 1 - 41
Employer-sponsored disability accommodation is contingent upon employees being willing to request such accommodation. This paper examines individual, organizational, and institutional predictors of accommodation requests among adult workers with disabili...
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Samantha Butler
Pág. 135 - 141
In their book, Exploring Disability Identity and Disability Rights through Narratives, Ravi Malhotra and Morgan Rowe show the importance of the in-depth narrative method in discerning the personal affects of oppression on the lives of disabled persons. T...
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Michael J. Prince
Pág. 1 - 30
Reflecting on knowledge production offers imaginative ways to think about disability organizations and Disability Studies. Following Foucault, the concepts of knowledge and power are central to this discussion and in addressing these questions: what kind...
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Eugenio Di Stefano
Pág. 49 - 76
This essay explores the shift from a social model to social-constructivist model in the burgeoning field of disability studies within Latin American cultural studies. It does so by examining Latin American literature and culture beginning in the 198...
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Katherine Runswick-Cole, Daniel Goodley
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This paper draws on Berlant?s (2011) concept of ??cruel optimism?? as it manifests itself in the lives of disabled people with learning disabilities living in England in a time of Big Society. We argue that Big Society offers a cluster of promises to dis...
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Dustin Galer
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This article explores the emergence and evolution of sheltered employment in Canada during a period in which the discourse of disability and role of rehabilitation became increasingly contested. From the early 1970s to mid-1980s, sheltered workshops were...
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Randy Johner
Pág. 31 - 54
This ongoing project is about listening: listening to stories of impoverished disabled peoples' lived experiences of exclusion. The project embraces Emancipatory Disability Research (EDR) principles and is grounded in a human rights framework. The projec...
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Kate Rossiter, Annalise Clarkson
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In 2010 the residents of Huronia Regional Centre, Rideau Regional Centre and Southwestern Regional Centre launched three separate class action lawsuits against the government of Ontario. These lawsuits allege that residents of these provincially-run cen...
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Christine Kelly
Pág. 1 - 27
There are a limited number of academic accounts of disability movements in Canada; however, the existing literature provides relatively consistent descriptions. According to this literature, the disability movement seeks incremental, rather than radical,...
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Kathleen McGoldrick, Deborah Zelizer, Sharon A. Ray
Pág. 26 - 51
Disability Studies has experienced steady growth in the humanities, the social sciences, and education departments of a growing number of United States colleges and universities. One area of study that has remained static is undergraduate health science,...
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