Disability in South Asia :  knowledge and experience / 
edited by Anita Ghai. 
 - pages cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Foreword by - Shyam Menon<br/>Acknowledgements<br/>Introduction: Epistemological and Academic Concerns of Disability in the Global South - Anita Ghai<br/>Part 1: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives on Disability Studies<br/>Disability Rights Law and Disability Rights Movement in India: Contesting Views - Jagdish Chander<br/>Emergence of Disability Rights Movement in India: From Charity to Self-Advocacy - Meenu Bhambani<br/>Refocusing and the Paradigm Shift: From Disability to Studies in Ableism - Fiona Kumari Campbell<br/>Disability within Rawlsian Framework of Justice: Challenging the Injustice Rationale - Deepa Pallaniappan and Valerian Rodrigues<br/>Disability Studies as Resistance: The Politics of Estrangement - Tanmoy Bhattacharya<br/>Part 2: Disability, Body, Care and Sexuality<br/>Experiencing the Body: Femininity, Sexuality and Disabled Women in India - Nandini Ghosh<br/>Emergence of Epistemological Questions of Crip Queer across Shifting Geo/Bio-political Terrain - Janet Price and Niluka Gunawardena<br/><br/>Ethics and Practice of Care: A Focus on Disability - Upali Chakravarti<br/>Part 3: Knowing the Self and Writing Life<br/>Privilege or Marginalisation: Narrative of a Disability Rights Activist - Nidhi Goyal<br/>Journey So Far: My Life with an Impairment - Sameer Chaturvedi<br/>Narratives of Growing with A-typicality - Asha Singh<br/>Life-writing and Disabled Self in the Works of Oliver W. Sacks - Sandeep R Singh<br/>Blind Culture and Cosmologies: Notes from Ved Mehta's Continent of India - Hemchandran Karah<br/>Part 4: Disability in Literature and Culture<br/>Disability across Cultures - Shubhangi Vaidya<br/>Corporeality and Cultural Difference - Shilpaa Anand<br/>Interrogating Normalcy, Decolonising Disability: Corporeal Difference in the Post-colonial Indian English Novel - Someshwar Sati<br/>Jataka Katha Goes On: Materiality as Metaphor - Santosh Kumar<br/>Part 5: Disability, Family Epistemologies and Resistance to Shame within the Indian Context<br/>Disability, Family Epistemologies and Resistance to Shame within the Indian Context - Shridevi Rao<br/>Inclusive Education in India: Concept, Practice and the Way Forward - Ankur Madan<br/>The Emancipatory Potential of a Structural Understanding of Disability: A Response to Linda Ware - Suchaita Tenneti<br/>Disability at Work? Media Representations, CSR and Diversity - Arun Kumar and Nivedita Kothiyal<br/>Part 6: Legal Discourses of Disability in India<br/>A Disability Studies Reading of the Law for Persons with Disabilities in India - Amita Dhanda<br/>Reimagining Kinship in Disability-Specific Domesticity: Legal Understanding of Care and Companionship - Rukmini Sen<br/>Part 7: Constructing Disability as Diversity<br/>Disability as Diversity: An Alternative Perspective - Shanti Auluck<br/>Unification of Disability in Diversity: A Different Voice - Anita Ghai<br/>Index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789352807079 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2018038628 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>People with disabilities--South Asia.<br/>Sociology of disability--South Asia.<br/>Disabilities--South Asia.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV1559.S63  / D57 2018 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.908 095 4 GHA