Vol 29, No 1 (2009)

Selected Papers from UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: a Call for Action

Table of Contents

Prefatory Matter

Editors' Introduction HTML
Brenda Brueggemann, Scot Danforth
Calls for Papers and Announcements HTML
Brenda Brueggemann, Scot Danforth

Selected Papers from UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: a Call for Action

Introduction HTML
Raymond Lang, Maria Kett
Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies for People with Disabilities Abstract HTML
Jenifer Simpson
Access to Mainstream Microfinance Services for Persons with Disabilities – Lessons Learned from Uganda Abstract HTML
Flavia Nakabuye Bwire, George Mukasa, Roy Mersland
Usage of quotas in the state budget: A case study of Karnataka in India Abstract HTML
Pradeep Kumar
The Contextual and Cultural Barriers to Equity and Full Inclusive Participation for People Labeled with Disabilities in Bangladesh Abstract HTML
Dermot Foley
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: From the Perspective of Young People Abstract HTML
Nolan Quigley (Editor), Mohamed Saidu Kamara, Yellamma Gangadhar, Daintowon D Paybeyee, Ranjana Chandralal

Articles

Human Rights of Children with Disabilities in Israel - The Vision and the Reality Abstract HTML
Dina Feldman
A Teacher’s Deconstruction of Disability: A Discourse Analysis Abstract HTML
Jong-Gu Kang
Access Imagined: The Construction of Disability in Conference Policy Documents Abstract HTML
Margaret Price

Cultural Commentary

He Swaggers: Reflections on the Title Character in The Cripple of Inishmaan HTML
David J. Connor

Creative Works

Three Poems HTML
Carmen Papalia

Book and Film Reviews

Petra Kuppers and Neil Marcus, Cripple Poetics: A Love Story HTML
Carrie Sandahl
Karen A. Brown, Prejudice in Harry Potter's World HTML
Therí Alyce Pickens
Penny Amerena and Tanya Barron, eds. Disability and Inclusive Development HTML
Rebecca Dingo
Tanya Titchkosky, Disability, Self, and Society HTML
Sazzad Hossein
Rabbi Judith Z. Abrams and William C. Gaventa, eds. Jewish Perspectives on Theology and the Human Experience of Disability HTML
Michael Sasso



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