Disability in Local and Global Worlds

by SusanReynoldsWhyte (Author), Benedicte Ingstad (Author)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $34.63

  Explores the global changes in disability awareness, technology, and policy from the viewpoint of disabled people and their families in a range of local contexts. This book reports on ethnographic research in Brazil, Uganda, Botswana, Somalia, Britain, Israel, China, India, and Japan. It addresses the definition of human rights in local contexts.