Moving beyond boundaries in disability studies : rights, spaces and innovations / edited by Michele Moore. - viii, 159 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Crossing boundaries: foreign funding and disability rights activism in a context of war / Disability and cross-border mobility: comparing resettlement experiences of Cambodian and Somali refugees with disabilities / Between protection and assistance: is there refuge for asylum seekers with disabilities in Europe? / I never expected to be a disabled person in another country: the stories of migrant workers with acquired disabilities in Korea / Views of disability in Portugal: 'fado' or citizenship? / Navajo and autism: the beauty of harmony / Disabled women and transnational feminisms: shifting boundaries and frontiers / Visualising a safe space: the perspective of people using mental health day services / Complementing or conflicting human rights conventions? Realising an inclusive approach to families with a young person with a disability and challenging behaviour / Shifting boundaries in sports technology and disability: equal rights or unfair advantage in the case of Oscar Pistorius? / Current issues: The World Report on Disability / Michele Moore -- Samantha Wehbi -- Mansha Mirza -- Clara Straimer -- Kyung Mee Kim -- Isabel Menezes -- Steven K. Kapp -- Miriam Arenas Conejo -- John Clark -- Beth Goldblatt -- Wolfgang Potthast -- Jerome Bickenbach. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

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People with disabilities
Disabilities--Social aspects
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