Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities National and International Perspectives

Social inclusion is often used interchangeably with the terms social cohesion, social integration and social participation, positioning social exclusion as the opposite. The latter is a contested term that refers to a wide range of phenomena and processes related to poverty and deprivation, but it i...

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Main Author Rimmerman, Arie
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Cambridge University Press 22.10.2012
Edition1
SeriesCambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
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  • WHAT ARE THE IMPACTS OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE CURRENT VIEWS OF INCLUSION? -- WHICH STRATEGY IS MORE EFFECTIVE IN PROMOTING SOCIAL INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES? -- CAN THE MEDIA CHANGE PORTRAYALS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND IS IT POSSIBLE TO NARROW THE DIGITAL DIVIDE? -- POSTSCRIPT -- INDEX
  • IMPACT OF DISABILITY ON EMPLOYMENT AND DISABILITY BENEFITS: EVIDENCE FROM CORE RESEARCH STUDIES -- DISRUPTION, DISBELIEF AND RESISTANCE: A META-SYNTHESIS OF DISABILITY IN THE WORKPLACE -- EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL PARTICIPATION AMONG ISRAELIS WITH DISABILITIES -- CONCLUSION -- 4 MEDIA AND DISABILITY, DISABILITY CULTURE, AND DIGITAL DIVIDE -- IMAGES OF DISABILITY IN CLASSICAL LITERATURE -- IMAGES OF DISABILITY IN THE MEDIA -- IMAGES OF DISABILITY IN THE PRINTED MEDIA -- HOLLYWOOD FILM'S ROLES IN PORTRAYING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES -- DISABILITY CULTURE -- THE CASE OF DEAF CULTURE -- DIGITAL DIVIDE AS A MAJOR BARRIER TO SOCIAL INCLUSION -- CONCLUSION -- Part 2 STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION -- 5 SOCIAL STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION: SOCIAL PROTECTION AND SOCIAL CAPITAL -- SOCIAL PROTECTION POLICY AND SOCIAL INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES -- LABOUR MARKET INTERVENTIONS -- SOCIAL INSURANCE -- SOCIAL CAPITAL POLICIES TOWARD PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES -- SOCIAL CAPITAL AND THE EMPLOYMENT OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES -- SOCIAL CAPITAL AND THE ONLINE COMMUNITY -- CONCLUSION -- 6 NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS: INSTRUMENTS AND MEASURES TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION -- THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990/2008 -- TITLE I. EMPLOYMENT -- TITLE II. PUBLIC SERVICES -- TITLE III. PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS AND COMMERCIAL FACILITIES -- TITLE IV. TELECOMMUNICATIONS -- TITLE V. MISCELLANEOUS -- THE UK DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ACT OF 1995/2005 AND THE EQUALITY ACT OF 2010 -- THE UK DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ACT OF 1995 -- ISRAELS EQUAL RIGHTS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES LAW OF 1998: AN IN-DEPTH VIEW -- CONCLUSION: THE IMPACT OF DOMESTIC DISABILITY RIGHTS LAWS ON SOCIAL INCLUSION -- 7 THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: A COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUMENT TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION
  • DEVELOPMENT OF THE UN CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES -- GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF THE CRPD -- STRUCTURE, CONTENT, SIGNATURE AND RATIFYING -- UN CRPD: APPLICATION TO DOMESTIC LAW AND POLICY -- ARTICLE 19 OF THE UN CRPD: TWO INTERNATIONAL ILLUSTRATIONS RELATED TO SOCIAL INCLUSION -- THE EUROPEAN COALITION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING REPORT (2009): FOCUS ON ARTICLE 19 -- INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS ON ISRAEL'S INSTITUTIONALISATION AND COMMUNITY CARE (2011) -- THE STATUS OF THE UN CRPD IN DOMESTIC COURTS -- THE UNITED STATES -- THE EUROPEAN UNION -- AUSTRALIA -- CONCLUSION -- 8 STRATEGIES FOR CHANGING MEDIA STEREOTYPES AND BRIDGING DIGITAL DIVIDES -- STRATEGIES FOR CHANGING STEREOTYPES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES -- MACRO STRATEGIES: THE EUROPEAN DECLARATION ON ART, CULTURE, MEDIA AND DISABILITY (2003) AND THE UN CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY (2006) -- ARTICLE 8 OF THE UN CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY (2006) -- EUROPEAN AND AUSTRALIAN MEDIA PROJECTS: INCREASING AND IMPROVING THE PORTRAYAL OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN THE MEDIA -- AUSTRALIA'S POSITIVE IMAGE STRATEGY -- THE USE OF GUIDELINES FOR DEPICTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN THE MEDIA -- MICRO-STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE MEDIA CHANGE TOWARD PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES -- PROGRESSIVE ADVERTISING -- RECOGNITION OF BEST PRACTICE -- BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE: OVERVIEW OF GENERAL POLICIES -- NATIONAL POLICIES TO BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE -- The United States -- The Development of Digital Infrastructure in the United States -- Coping with Digital Illiteracy in the United States -- Building a Digital Society in the United States -- EUROPE -- CLOSING THE GAP BASED ON EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INCREASING ACCESS -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INCREASING USE -- CONCLUSION -- 9 CLOSING REMARKS
  • Cover -- SOCIAL INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: National and International Perspectives -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- Part 1 SOCIAL INCLUSION AND DISABILITY -- 2 HISTORICAL ROOTS AND CONCEPTUALISING DISABILITY -- LEARNING FROM HISTORY: THE BIBLE, THE NEW TESTAMENT AND THE QUR'AN -- ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME -- THE MIDDLE AGES -- EARLY MODERN PERIOD THROUGH THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY -- THE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- THE FIRST HALF OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: EUGENICS AND THE EXPANSION OF INSTITUTIONALISATION -- TOWARD THE SECOND HALF OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AND THE BEGINNING OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY -- CONCEPTUALISATION OF DISABILITY -- CONCEPTUALISING DISABILITY: FROM DISABLEMENT TO ENABLEMENT -- THE MORAL/RELIGIOUS MODEL -- THE MEDICAL MODEL -- THE SOCIAL MODEL -- INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING (ICF) -- RELIGION, HISTORY, CONCEPTUALISATION AND SOCIAL INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES -- 3 SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND SOCIAL INCLUSION -- CONCEPTUALISING SOCIAL EXCLUSION/SOCIAL INCLUSION -- DEFINITIONS AND ROOTS -- SOCIAL INCLUSION -- PARADIGMS -- DIMENSIONS OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION -- THE INTERRELATIONS BETWEEN SOCIAL INCLUSION/SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND SOCIAL CAPITAL -- SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND STIGMA -- MEASURING SOCIAL INCLUSION/EXCLUSION -- MEASURING SOCIAL INCLUSION/EXCLUSION IN THE DISABILITY AREA -- INDICATORS OF SOCIAL INCLUSION/EXCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES -- SOCIAL INCLUSION/EXCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN THE UNITED STATES -- DISABILITY AND POVERTY IN THE UK -- DISABILITY AND EMPLOYMENT -- DISABILITY AND HOUSING -- DISABILITY AND EDUCATION -- SENSE OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION -- SOCIAL INCLUSION/EXCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN THE OECD -- SOCIAL INCLUSION/EXCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: THE NON-INDICATOR APPROACH