Results for "Shah, Sonali"

Peek into the magic of Diwali in this heartwarming celebration of sibling love and sharing holidays together! The Festival of Lights is nearly here! Join Ariana and her family during their spectacular celebration of Diwali. Ariana can't wait to participate in all of her favorite holiday tradition... Read More about The Best Diwali Ever

Combining critical policy analysis with biographical accounts, this book provides a socio-historical account of the changing treatment of disabled people in Britain from the 1940s to the present day. It asks whether life has really changed for disabled people and shows the value of using biographica... Read More about Disability and social change: Private lives and public policies

Combining critical policy analysis with biographical accounts, this book provides a socio-historical account of the changing treatment of disabled people in Britain from the 1940s to the present day. It asks whether life has really changed for disabled people and shows the value of using biographica... Read More about Disability and social change: Private lives and public policies

This is the first book to explore the interplay of disability, gender and violence over the life course from researcher, practitioner and survivor perspectives. It gives due weight to the accounts of disabled children and adults who have survived institutional or individual violence, evidencing barr... Read More about Disability, Gender and Violence over the Life Course: Global Perspectives and Human Rights Approaches (Interdisciplinary Disability Studies)

Recent policies and government initiatives in many Western countries have strengthened the expectation that young disabled people have the right to be involved in decisions affecting their futures. Many of the choices that are currently taken out of young disabled people's hands, including those rel... Read More about Young Disabled People: Aspirations, Choices and Constraints (Monitoring Change in Education)

Disabled people can be seen pejoratively as a homogenous group that are typically weak and needy and thus unable to undertake the rigours of professional care work. Shah also notes that disabled people are often wrongly assumed to have a high level of absences from work and to be thought generally l... Read More about Career Success of Disabled High-Flyers