Politics of Occupation-Centred Practice

List of Contributors vii
Foreword ix
Acknowledgements xi
1 Introduction 1
Nick Pollard and Dikaios Sakellariou
2 The Language of Occupation 25
Nick Pollard and Dikaios Sakellariou
3 Occupational Literacy 42
Nick Pollard and Dikaios Sakellariou
4 A Grammar for a Language of Occupation 51
Nick Pollard and Dikaios Sakellariou
5 Towards a Transformational Grammar of Occupation 61
Nick Pollard and Dikaios Sakellariou
6 Narratives of Recognition 72
Dikaios Sakellariou and Nick Pollard
7 Narratives and Truths 81
Dikaios Sakellariou and Nick Pollard
8 Occupation in a Greek Town: Flowing, Emergent, Flexible acrossTime and Space 92
Sarah Kantartzis, Matthew Molineux and Sally Foster
9 Indigenous Ainu Occupational Identities and the NaturalEnvironment in Hokkaido 106
Mami Aoyama
10 People with Disabilities and Participation: Experiences andChallenges of an Occupational Therapy Practice in the City ofSa~o Paulo, Brazil 128
Sandra Maria Galheigo, Fa´tima Corre^a Oliver, TaisaGomes Ferreira and Marta Aoki
11 Communities of Writing 146
Nick Pollard
12 Disability, Sexuality and Intimacy 162
Pamela Block, Russell Shuttleworth, Jacob Pratt, Hope Block andLinda Rammler
13 Models and Human Occupation 180
Nick Pollard and Neil Carver
14 Participation, Time, Effort and Speech Disability Justice197
Devva Kasnitz and Pamela Block
15 A Society Founded on Occupation 217
Nick Pollard and Dikaios Sakellariou
Index 237