Disability and Development in Burkina Faso

Critical Perspectives

AvLara Bezzina

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

Del i serien Palgrave Studies in Disability and International Development

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Beskrivning

This book builds upon critiques of development in the disability domain by investigating the necessity and implications of theorising disability from the Global South and how development policies and practices pertaining to disabled people in such contexts might be improved by engaging with their voices and agency.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-11-13
Mått:148 x 210 x 16 mm
Vikt:366 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Disability and International Development
Antal sidor:255
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030246808

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Lara Bezzina is an independent researcher, activist, practitioner and consultant working in the fields of disability and development. She works with various NGOs in Malta and internationally and is a visiting lecturer at the University of Malta, Malta.

Innehållsförteckning

1.Chapter 1 Introduction.- 2.Chapter 2 Situating the Disabled Person in Burkina Faso.- 3.Chapter 3 Grassroots DPOs and the Disability Movement?.- 4.Chapter 4 INGOs: Saviours or Stop-Gap Solutions?.- 5.Chapter 5 Identities and Perceptions: ‘Something that is Missing’?.- 6.Chapter 6 Agency and Independence: ‘It is not the end of the world!’.- 7.Chapter 7 Disabled People in Development: What Future?.