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Book Synopsis
Disability Politics and Care documents what happens when people with disabilities take control of home care services and explores key debates around the notion of “care.”

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Tensions of Care

Part 1: Conceptualizing and Researching Care

1 Accessible Care

2 Research, Care, and Embracing the Possibilities of Failure

Part 2: Removing Care

3 “In My Mind That’s Not What Care Is”: Care Is Not What Happens Here

4 Exploring the “Authentic Times to Care”: The Places Where Care Belongs

Part 3: Policy and Social Movement Implications

5 Intricate Messages, Local and Transnational Erasures

6 Governing Independent Living

Conclusion: Removing Care Amid a “Crisis of Care”

Works Cited

Index

Disability Politics and Care

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      Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/08/2016
      ISBN13: 9780774830102, 978-0774830102
      ISBN10: 0774830107

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Disability Politics and Care documents what happens when people with disabilities take control of home care services and explores key debates around the notion of “care.”

      Table of Contents

      Introduction: The Tensions of Care

      Part 1: Conceptualizing and Researching Care

      1 Accessible Care

      2 Research, Care, and Embracing the Possibilities of Failure

      Part 2: Removing Care

      3 “In My Mind That’s Not What Care Is”: Care Is Not What Happens Here

      4 Exploring the “Authentic Times to Care”: The Places Where Care Belongs

      Part 3: Policy and Social Movement Implications

      5 Intricate Messages, Local and Transnational Erasures

      6 Governing Independent Living

      Conclusion: Removing Care Amid a “Crisis of Care”

      Works Cited

      Index

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