Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism
of disabled people. In this challenging review of the field, leading disability academic and …

People with disorders of consciousness (DoC) are characteristically unable to
synchronously participate in decision-making about clinical care or research. The inability to …

In this paper we aim to explore the realm of impairment in terms of its politicization under
transnational claims for justice. The realm of disability rights and justice has been a central …

Covering the period from Antiquity to Early Modernity, A Historical Sociology of Disability
argues that disabled people have been treated in Western society as good to mistreat and …

Normativity is a concept that is often misapplied in disability studies, especially in
'postconventional'accounts, where the concept is conflated with 'normal','normate', or …

In this paper, my aim is to elaborate disability movement praxis so that transnational
struggles for justice over the production of impairment emerging from the Global South can …

This unique resource book explores what wellbeing, community participation and
independence mean to young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties …

The article is a position paper on inclusive practice in education with respect to students with
severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties (sld/pmld). It asks if children and young …

Zusammenfassung Den Disability Studies wird zuweilen mangelnde Theoriearbeit
unterstellt, jedoch zeigt die Sichtung des internationalen und interdisziplinären Diskurses …

Disability oppression is well documented in the extensive body of literature of disability
studies (DS). Common debates include definitional arguments about what counts as …