This book examines the state of art in disability studies, focusing on the Indian context, as well as the broader South Asian situation. It presents interdiscip

Since the 1970s, the international disability rights movement, the United Nations and national governments across the world have attempted to ameliorate the sta

Moving away from clinical, medical or therapeutic perspectives on disability, this book explores disability in India as a social, cultural and political phenome

This book discusses the multifaceted concept of disability in the context of India. Through analyses of theoretical propositions of disability in South Asia and

No one can deny the fact that this is a dearth of books on disability and on those, who are physically challenged. This research based volume fulfils this vacuu