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Changing disability policy system : edited by Rune Halvorsen, Bjørn Hvinden, Jerome Bickenbach, Delia Ferri, and Ana Marta Guillén Rodriguez. active citizenship and disability in Europe Volume 1 /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Routledge advances in disability studiesPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon : New York, NY : Routledge, 2017-2018.Description: Volume 1 of 2 volumes :xiii, 239 p illustrations 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781138652927
  • 113865292X
  • 9781138652880
  • 1138652881
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.4/04561094 23
LOC classification:
  • HV1559 .E85 2017
Contents:
V. 1. The changing disability policy system -- v. 2. Understanding the lived experiences of persons with disabilities in nine countries.
Summary: Being an 'active citizen' involves exercising social rights and duties, enjoying choice and autonomy, and participating in political decision-making processes which are of importance for one's life. Amid the new challenges facing contemporary welfare states, debate over just how 'active' citizens can and ought to be has redoubled. Presenting research from the first major comparative and cross-national study of active citizenship and disability in Europe, this book analyses the consequences of ongoing changes in Europe - what opportunities do persons with disabilities have to exercise Active Citizenship? --
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

V. 1. The changing disability policy system -- v. 2. Understanding the lived experiences of persons with disabilities in nine countries.

Being an 'active citizen' involves exercising social rights and duties, enjoying choice and autonomy, and participating in political decision-making processes which are of importance for one's life. Amid the new challenges facing contemporary welfare states, debate over just how 'active' citizens can and ought to be has redoubled. Presenting research from the first major comparative and cross-national study of active citizenship and disability in Europe, this book analyses the consequences of ongoing changes in Europe - what opportunities do persons with disabilities have to exercise Active Citizenship? --

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