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Disability in Different Cultures

Reflections on Local Concepts
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 2015

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Copyright year
2015
ISBN-Print
978-3-933127-40-2
ISBN-Online
978-3-8394-0040-1
Publisher
transcript, Bielefeld
Series
Kultur und soziale Praxis
Volume
0
Language
English
Pages
388
Product type
Edited Book

Table of contents

ChapterPages
  1. FrontmatterPages 1 - 4 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  2. ContentsPages 5 - 8 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  3. IntroductionPages 9 - 24 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  4. Stigma or Sacredness. Notes on Dealing with Disability in an Andean CulturePages 27 - 43 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  5. Everyone Has Something to Give. Living with Disability in Juchitán, Oaxaca, MexicoPages 44 - 57 Brigitte Holzer Download chapter (PDF)
  6. Defining the Role of Religion and Spirituality in the Lives of Persons with Disability in the Fatick Region, Senegal, and the Mono Region, BeninPages 58 - 77 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  7. Folklore Based Analysis for a Culture-Specific Concept of Inclusive EducationPages 78 - 87 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  8. Blindness in South and East Asia: Using History to Inform DevelopmentPages 88 - 101 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  9. Some Cultural Representations of Disability in Jordan: Concepts and BeliefsPages 102 - 113 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  10. Bio-Medical versus Indigenous Approaches to DisabilityPages 114 - 121 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  11. The Use of Non-Western Approaches for Special Education in the Western World. A Cross-Cultural ApproachPages 122 - 132 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  12. Meanings of Disability for Culturally Diverse and Immigrant Families of Children with DisabilitiesPages 135 - 145 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  13. Social Welfare or Socio-Political Entitlement: Disabled People Caught between the Poles of Their Tunisian Origin and Acculturative PressuresPages 146 - 153 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  14. The Problem of Special-Educational Advancement of Children from Migrant Families - Integrative Help in the Regular Schools to Prevent Multiple Processes of Social SeparationPages 154 - 166 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  15. Local Knowledge and International Collaboration in Disability ProgramsPages 169 - 177 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  16. Possibilities for Working with Cultural Knowledge in the Rehabilitation of Mine Victims in Luena, AngolaPages 178 - 191 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  17. Socio-Cultural Representation of Disability in Target Groups of Rehabilitation Work: Examples from Handicap International ProjectsPages 192 - 198 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  18. Incorporation of Knowledge of Social and Cultural Factors in the Practice of Rehabilitation ProjectsPages 199 - 207 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  19. The Importance of Cultural Context in Training for CBR and Other Community Disability ServicesPages 208 - 221 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  20. Western(ised) Personnel from the Practice of Rehabilitation Projects versus Local CulturesPages 222 - 233 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  21. Differing Perceptions of the Principle of Parent Participation: Implications for Asian Families of Children with DisabilitiesPages 234 - 241 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  22. Formal Handling Routines. Child Rearing Practices in Jamaica and Their Relevance to Rehabilitation WorkPages 242 - 248 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  23. Meeting Women''s Needs. Women and Girls with Disabilities in the Practice of Rehabilitation ProjectsPages 251 - 267 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  24. "We don''t need to be cured first in order to live": Self-Help in Oaxaca, Mexico (An Account of an Interviw with German Perez Cruz)Pages 268 - 273 Brigitte Holzer Download chapter (PDF)
  25. The Pan-African Movement of People with DisabilitiesPages 274 - 276 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  26. Self-Determined Living in GermanyPages 277 - 282 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  27. General Issues in Research on Local Concepts and Beliefs about DisabilityPages 285 - 296 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  28. Developing Local Concepts of Disability: Cultural Theory and Research ProspectsPages 297 - 302 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  29. Towards a Methodology for Dis-ability Research among Ethno-Cultural MinoritiesPages 303 - 313 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  30. Disability Research in Cultural Contexts: Beyond Methods and TechniquesPages 314 - 322 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  31. Some Thoughts on Definitions and a Methodology of Cross-Cultural Research Pertaining to DisabilityPages 323 - 331 Arthur Vreede Download chapter (PDF)
  32. Issues of Disability Assessment in War ZonesPages 332 - 342 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  33. The Participatory Rapid Appraisal Method of Research on Cultural Representations of Disability in JordanPages 343 - 351 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  34. Using Historical Anthropology to Think DisabilityPages 352 - 380 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)
  35. AuthorsPages 381 - 388 Arthur Vreede, Brigitte Holzer, Gabriele Weigt Download chapter (PDF)

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