Social inclusion of people with disabilities national and international perspectives /

Rimmerman, Arie.

Social inclusion of people with disabilities national and international perspectives / Arie Rimmerman. - New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource. - Cambridge disability law and policy series .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- Historical roots and conceptualising disability -- Social exclusion and social inclusion -- Media and disability, disability culture and digital divide -- Social strategies to promote social inclusion : social protection and social capital -- National disability rights instruments and measures to promote social inclusion -- The convention on the rights of persons with disabilities : a comprehensive instrument to promote social inclusion -- Strategies for changing media stereotypes toward people with disabilities and for bridging digital divides -- Closing remarks.



9781139776431


People with disabilities--Social conditions.
People with disabilities--Legal status, laws, etc.
Social integration.


Electronic Books.

HV1568 / .S635 2013