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Author Charlton, James I.

Title Nothing about us without us : disability oppression and empowerment / James I. Charlton
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, [1998]
©1998

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 MELB  323.3 Cha/Nau  AVAILABLE
Description xvi, 197 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Nothing About Us Without Us -- 2. The Dimensions of Disability Oppression: An Overview -- 3. Political Economy and the World System -- 4. Culture(s) and Belief Systems -- 5. Consciousness and Alienation -- 6. Observations on Everyday Life -- 7. Empowered Consciousness and the Philosophy of Empowerment -- 8. The Organization of Empowerment -- 9. The Dialectics of Oppression and Empowerment
Notes Bibliography: p179-194. _ Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-194) and index
Subject Discrimination against people with disabilities.
People with disabilities -- Civil rights.
People with disabilities -- Social conditions.
Sociology of disability.
Stigma (Social psychology)
LC no. 97001661
ISBN 0520207955 (alk. paper)