Disability and Poverty in the Global South
Renegotiating Development in Guatemala
Shaun Grech(Author)
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 14. January 2014
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Paperback/Softback
301 pages
978-1-349-55873-5 (ISBN)
Description
Drawing from long term ethnographic work and practice in Guatemala, this incisive and interdisciplinary text brings in perspectives from critical disability studies, postcolonial theory and critical development to explore the various interactions and dynamics between disability and extreme poverty in rural areas.
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Edition
2015 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
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Unsewn / adhesive bound
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Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-55873-5 (9781349558735)
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Content
1. Disability, Poverty and Development: Mapping the Terrain
2. Guatemala: Landscapes
3. Disability in the Spaces of Poverty: Critical Theoretical Introductions
4. Disability and Poverty: Connections and Transitions
5. Disability and Poverty: Connections and Transitions Part 2
6. The Disabled Family: from Survival Struggles to Collective Impoverishment
7. (Un)transforming Structures: The Institutional Framework
8. Final Reflections
2. Guatemala: Landscapes
3. Disability in the Spaces of Poverty: Critical Theoretical Introductions
4. Disability and Poverty: Connections and Transitions
5. Disability and Poverty: Connections and Transitions Part 2
6. The Disabled Family: from Survival Struggles to Collective Impoverishment
7. (Un)transforming Structures: The Institutional Framework
8. Final Reflections