From Disability Theory to Practice

Essays in Honor of Jerome E. Bickenbach
Herausgeber: Riddle, Christopher A.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 395g
• ISBN-13: 9780739189450
• ISBN-10: 073918945X
• Artikelnr.: 52821279

Autorenporträt

Christopher A. Riddle is associate professor and chair of philosophy at Utica College, where he is also the director of the Applied Ethics Institute.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Christopher A. Riddle
1 "Universalism, Vulnerability, and Egalitarianism"
Christopher Lowry
2 "Capabilities and the International Classification of Functioning,
Disability and Health"
Patricia Welch Saleeby
3 "What We Owe: Disability & Non-Talent"
Christopher A. Riddle
4 "Disability: A Rethink"
Somnath Chatterji
5 "Can Disabled People Be Healthy?"
Tom Shakespeare
6 "Can a Social Model of Disability Encompass "Mental Illness"?"
David Wasserman
7 "Death, Disability, and Self-Determination"
L.W. Sumner
8 "Health And Functioning In Context"
Sara Rubinelli, Alarcos Cieza, and Gerold Stucki
Bibliography
Index
About the Editor and Jerome E. Bickenbach