Rethinking Disability in India Contributor(s): Ghai, Anita (Author) |
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ISBN: 113802029X ISBN-13: 9781138020290 Publisher: Routledge Chapman & Hall OUR PRICE: $199.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | People With Disabilities - Psychology - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 305.908 |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.9" W x 8.7" (1.20 lbs) 392 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Physically Challenged |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Moving away from clinical, medical or therapeutic perspectives on disability, this book explores disability in India as a social, cultural and political phenomenon, arguing that this difference' should be accepted as a part of social diversity. It further interrogates the multiple issues of identification of the disabled and the forms of oppressio |