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9781853023828

Empowerment in Everyday Life

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  • ISBN13:

    9781853023828

  • ISBN10:

    1853023825

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1997-01-01
  • Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub
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Table of Contents

List of Figures
ix(1)
List of Tables
ix(1)
Acknowledgements x(1)
Preface xi
Paul Ramcharan
John Borland
Part 1: Empowerment in Informal Settings 3(98)
1. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Down's Syndrome, but Never Bothered to Ask
3(12)
Anya Souza
Paul Ramcharan
2. Empowering and Relationships
15(20)
Michael Bayley
3. Shouting the Loudest: Self-Advocacy, Power and Diversity
35(13)
Jan Walmsley
Jackie Downer
4. Voices and Choices: Mapping Entitlements to Friendships and Community Contacts
48(22)
Paul Ramcharan
Morag McGrath
Gordon Grant
5. Families and Empowerment
70(18)
Marian Barnes
Part 1 Conclusion. Empowerment in Informal Settings: The Themes
88(13)
John Borland
Paul Ramcharan
Part 2: Empowerment in Formal Settings 101(84)
6. Empowerment within Services: A Comfortable Delusion
101(20)
Steve Dowson
7. Consulting to Involve or Consulting to Empower?
121(23)
Gordon Grant
8. `I'm Stuck Here with my Poxy Star Chart': Listening to Mentally Disordered Offenders with Learning Disabilities
144(12)
Margaret Flynn
Sian Griffiths
Liz Byrne
Kevin Hynes
9. Empowerment and Community Care: Some of the Legal Issues
156(16)
Gwyneth Roberts
Section 2--Empowerment in Formal Settings: The Themes
172(13)
Paul Ramcharan
John Borland
Part 3: Empowerment in Different Legal and Policy Contexts 185(74)
10. Capacity and Empowerment
185(19)
Gwyneth Roberts
11. Citizenship and People with Disabilities in Canada: Towards the Elusive Ideal
204(18)
Marcia Rioux
Michael Bach
Cameron Crawford
12. Empowerment and the Limitations of Formal Human Services and Legislation
222(19)
Errol Cocks
Judith Cockram
13. Citizenship, Empowerment and Everyday Life: Ideal and Illusion in the New Millennium
241(18)
Paul Ramcharan
Gwyneth Roberts
Gordon Grant
John Borland
List of Contributors 259(2)
Index 261

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