From Disability Theory to Practice : Essays in Honor of Jerome E. Bickenbach.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780739189467
- 362.4
- HV1568 .F766 2018
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Universalism, Vulnerability, and Egalitarianism -- 2 Capabilities and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health -- 3 What We Owe: Disability and Non-Talent -- 4 Disability: A Rethink -- 5 Can Disabled People Be Healthy? -- 6 Can a Social Model of Disability Encompass "Mental Illness"? -- 7 Death, Disability, and Self-Determination -- 8 Health and Functioning in Context -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Editor and Jerome E. Bickenbach -- About the Contributors.
This collection pays tribute to Jerome E. Bickenbach's work that spans from philosophical and sociological issues to international legislation designed to support the rights of people with disabilities. Eight essays critically engage with Bickenbach's work to further advance the discussions he has initiated throughout his career.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
There are no comments on this title.