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9780520224810

Nothing About Us Without Us

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  • ISBN13:

    9780520224810

  • ISBN10:

    0520224817

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-08-01
  • Publisher: Univ of California Pr

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Summary

Charlton, whose political activism dates back to long before he sustained a spinal cord injury in 1977, and which has continued as involvement in the disability rights movement ever since, combines personal experience, cultural analysis, and political theory to produce a stunning discourse on disability.

Author Biography

James I. Charlton, Director, Access Living in Chicago, is a frequent lecturer in the United States and abroad on many aspects of disability and the disability rights movement

Table of Contents

The Argument ix
Acknowledgments xi
People Interviewed xiii
PART I. INTRODUCTION
Nothing About Us Without Us
3(18)
PART II. DISABILITY OPPRESSION AND EVERYDAY LIFE
The Dimensions of Disability Oppression: An Overview
21(16)
Political Economy and the World System
37(14)
Culture(s) and Belief Systems
51(18)
Consciousness and Alienation
69(14)
Observations on Everyday Life
83(32)
PART III. EMPOWERMENT AND ORGANIZATION
Empowered Consciousness and the Philosophy of Empowerment
115(15)
The Organization of Empowerment
130(23)
PART IV. CONCLUSION
The Dialectics of Oppression and Empowerment
153(16)
Notes 169(10)
Bibliography 179(16)
Index 195

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