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Disability and political participation in Ghana: an alternative perspective
Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2014 Persons with disabilities (PWDs) rarely attain political positions in Ghana. This relates more to the scenario of PWDs as candidates contesting for political position than the mere participation as voters. The core objective of this article is to examine
Emmanuel Sackey
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‘Disabled motherhood in an African community’: Towards an African women theology of disability
In die Skriflig, 2018 The politics of culture, motherhood and mothering in some African communities highlight the tensions that exist in the broader feminist theology agenda.
Sinenhlanhla S. Chisale
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Disability Studies Quarterly, 2014 This is an introduction and has no abstract.
Michelle Jarman, Alison Kafer
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Systemic Silencing Mechanisms in Autism/Autistic Advocacy in Ontario, Canada
Social InclusionThis article reveals how systemic ableism operates within grassroots organizations in Ontario, formulating a normative standard for being an autistic person. In‐depth interviews were conducted with 50 participants in the years 2021 and 2022, triangulated
Cheuk Ming Tsang
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The emergence, importance of #DisabilityTooWhite hashtag
Disability Studies Quarterly, 2020 In this essay, I look at #DisabilityTooWhite (Thompson, 2016) as an activist call to center the messy intersectionality politics in the disability community, specifically in terms of disability and Whiteness.
Carrie Elizabeth Mulderink
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Disability Studies Quarterly, 2019 My doctoral thesis, through a case study of the theocratic-nationalist politics of the Iranian regime and the imperialist politics of the U.S., Russia, and Western Europe in the Middle East, investigated the ways in which gendered-, ideological-, and ...
Sona Kazemi
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„Mentální retardace“ a afektivní politiky zřeknutí se [PDF]
Gender a Výzkum, 2017 This text explores the affective politics of race and disability that underpin the post-socialist developments in the Czech Republic. Firstly, I interrogate “mental retardation”, as a discursive and material practice of differentiating human life ...
Kateřina Kolářová
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The Politics of Disability Rights
, 2022 The Americans with Disabilities Act was a landmark piece of legislation that made institutions responsible for accommodating persons with disability, but the burden of proof remained with disabled persons.
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Truth, Politics and Disability: Graphic Narratives as Illustrated Hope
The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2020 Citizenship in the 21st century may necessitate new and novel means of practice and expression. The graphic novel form can allow for these new means of expression, especially in regards to an important issue in any society: the issue of disability.
Angelo Joseph Letizia
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Citizenship, Pain, and Disability in Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot
Literature, 2022 Citizenship is popularly associated with able-bodiedness, both physically and cognitively. However, disability studies over the last few decades has revealed the extent to which the idea of the nation as composed of able-bodied constituents is little ...
Mitchell Gauvin
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