The opportunity to fulfill the rights to work for persons with disabilities has been increasing
since the ratification of Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) …

In its dealings with disabled people, New Labour has shifted the policy emphasis from
benefits to work. A tightening of access to social security has been matched by the …

Between the years 1996 and 2000, over 2000 projects were carried out in Finland with the
aim of finding innovative measures for crossing the job threshold. Among them was the …

The production of ideology is... in general, the production of ideas within the intellectual
framework of existing social relations, in such a way as to obscure the totality of which they …

There is a wealth of evidence that disabled people experience far higher levels of
unemployment and underemployment than non-disabled peers. Yet hitherto sociologists …

Though the British and Dutch approaches to disability in the construction sector exhibit
common features, Britain tends towards a capabilities model compared with the Netherlands …

Work disability is a major problem for people with arthritis. The INTO WORK Personal
Development (IWPD) programme aims to prevent work disability by addressing the internal …

Résumé Dans cet article qui porte sur cinq pays européens, l'Allemagne, l'Espagne, les
Pays-Bas, le Royaume-Uni et la Suède, l'accent est mis sur les grandes tendances et les …

This study aimed to know the attitudes of Jordanians people toward employment of persons
with disabilities, and it aimed to investigate the effect of some variables on these attitudes. In …

This chapter examines disabled people's position in the labour market and how employment
opportunities are being influenced by changes in the nature of work, and looks at how …