Disabilty Rights

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From A Crisis of Poverty: Economic Disparities, Disabled Women, and Abuse The Healing Journey Study Health Status and Abused Women's Vulnerability for Poverty Health Issues and Disabilities and the Workforce Intimate Partner Violence, Disabilities, and the Depth of Poverty Types of Abuse and Chronic Health Issues or Disabilities Policy Implications References From: Not A New Problem View Fernwood Publishing		Linda DeRiviere	24	2018	$2.40 Add
About Canada: Disability Rights Fernwood Publishing	Through a close examination of employment, education, transportation, telecommunications and health care, About Canada: Disability Rights explores the landscape of disability rights in Canada and …	Deborah Stienstra	134	2012	View
NEW! About Canada: Disability Rights 2nd Edition	Including people with disabilities fully into Canadian society, with the rights enjoyed by non-disabled people, requires a fundamental social transformation, not simply “fixing” some …		168		View
From NEW! Accessible Housing Is a Human Right From: Living Disability View Coach House Books	David Meyers writes about accessible housing as a human right. He explains that governments across Canada do not meet the needs of disabled people for accessible housing, and that disability-led …	David Meyers	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From Afterword From: Disfigured View Coach House Books	The afterword reflects on portrayals of disability and wheelchair use in recent media.	Amanda Leduc	9	2020	$0.90 Add
From An “Unconscious Terrain of Habits”: Structural Violence against Women Labelled with Intellectual Disabilities New Structures and New Discourses: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same Who Decides Who is a(t) Risk? Creating Vulnerabilities Reinforcing “Otherness” and Normalizing Violence A Fragmented System: Managing Lives and Creating Divisions Creating Crises and Managing Risks Containing Sexuality Equality: Undoing the “Unconscious Terrain of Habits” References Videos From: Not A New Problem View Fernwood Publishing		Josée Boulanger; Natalie Spagnuola	21	2018	$2.10 Add
From Artmaking as Evidence From: Crip Kinship View Arsenal Pulp Press	Topics discussed include multidisciplinary artmaking, strategies of resilience, building disabled queer art-activism, crip time, Disability Justice and Transformative Justice, eugenics, and …	Shayda Kafai	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From Beauty as Liberation, as Splendid Crip Future From: Crip Kinship View Arsenal Pulp Press	Topics discussed include crip-centric reclaiming of beauty, desire and eroticism, decolonizing beauty, and beauty as liberation.	Shayda Kafai	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From Becoming A Living Text From: Maternity Rolls View Fernwood Publishing		Heather Kuttai	13	2010	$1.30 Add
Beryl The Making of the Disability Activist Between The Lines	A survivor of more than one hundred surgeries, a dangerous opioid addiction, and multiple suicide attempts, Beryl Potter devoted herself to bettering the lives of other people with disabilities …	Dustin Galer	318	2023	View
From Beyond the Social Model of Disability Engaging in Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter addresses anti-oppressive social work practice with people with disabilities. The authors highlight the importance of language in the social construction of disability and expanding …	Irene Carter; Judy MacDonald; Roy Hanes	19	2017	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Breaking Barriers: My Journey as a Hard-of-Hearing Candidate in Toronto’s Municipal Election From: Living Disability View Coach House Books	Igor Samardzic writes about running for city council in Toronto in 2022 as a disabled person. He discusses his experience of hearing loss, his use of hearing aids, and how his relationship with …	Igor Samardzic	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1: “We Were Maybe Not Going to Save the World, but We Were Going to Save Each Other”: How Disabled Mutual Aid Is Different than Abled Mutual Aid PART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter explores how disbaled people supported and kept each other alive during Covid-19. It reflects on the difficulties of the pandemic for disabled people, "crip skills," …	Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha	20	2022	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 10: Disability Justice Writing, the Beauty and the Difficulty PART II: THE STORIES THAT KEEP US ALIVE: DISABILITY JUSTICE ARTS IN THE INTERREGNUM From: The Future is Disabled View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter is on disability justice writing. Topics include creating crip spaces, disabled art/literature and artists/writers, writing about death and grief, creative spaces, education and …	Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha	15	2022	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Chapter 11: Autistic Long-Form, Short-Form, No-Form, Echotextia: Autistic Poetic Forms PART II: THE STORIES THAT KEEP US ALIVE: DISABILITY JUSTICE ARTS IN THE INTERREGNUM From: The Future is Disabled View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter is on autistic art, creativity, and language.	Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 12: Cripping the Book Tour PART II: THE STORIES THAT KEEP US ALIVE: DISABILITY JUSTICE ARTS IN THE INTERREGNUM From: The Future is Disabled View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter explores the challenges of being a disabled writer/creative. The author describes their journey to becoming a writer and outlines some tips for disabled writers.	Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha	16	2022	$1.60 Add