Disability and International Development: A Guide for Students and Practitioners

Disability and International Development- Front Cover
Disability and International Development
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
List of figures, tables, boxes and case studies
	Figures
	Tables
	Boxes
	Case studies
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Chapter 1: Introduction
	Terminology
	Book structure and chapter summaries
Chapter 2: Understanding, defining and measuring disability
	Individual models of disability
	Social model of disability
	Biopsychosocial model
	Measuring disability
	Summary of key points
	Discussion questions
Chapter 3: Disability, identity and shared experiences of poverty
	Models of disability
	Impairment-related factors
	Social difference
	Cultural context
	Shared experiences of poverty
	Summary of key points
	Discussion questions
Chapter 4: International agreements on disability
	Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
	United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons (1971)
	United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons (1975)
	World Programme of Action (1982)
	United Nations Standard Rules (1993)
	Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development (1995)
	Ottawa Treaty (1997)
	Millennium Declaration (2000)
	Sapporo Declaration (2002)
	United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006)
	Addis Ababa Financing Agenda (2015)
	Sustainable Development Agenda
	Regional agreements
	Summary of key points
	Discussion questions
Chapter 5: Disabled people’s organisations and the international disability  rights movement
	Independent living movement
	Disabled People’s International and the international disability movement
	Disabled people’s organisations
	Rights-based approach in practice
	Disability mainstreaming and the twin-track approach
	Summary of key points
	Discussion questions
Chapter 6: Disability, health and rehabilitation
	Disability and health
	Disability and rehabilitation
	Barriers to health and rehabilitation
	Community-based rehabilitation
	Summary of key points
	Discussion questions
Chapter 7: Access to education
	Disability, education and poverty
	Three strategic approaches
	International agreements on disability and education
	Inclusive education in practice
	Summary of key points
	Discussion questions
Chapter 8: Pathways to economic participation
	Relevant international agreements
	Environmental factors
	Vocational skills development
	Waged employment
	Self-directed employment
	Summary of key points
	Discussion questions
Chapter 9: Disability and disasters
	Impact of disasters on disabled people
	The disaster management cycle
	The role of DPOs in disaster management processes
	International disaster management frameworks and guidance documents
	Summary of key points
	Discussion questions
Chapter 10: Researching disability
	Historical impact of disability research
	Participatory and action research
	Emancipatory research
	Summary of key points
	Discussion questions
Index