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The Politics of Disablement

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In this article, disability definitions are defined: the politics of meaning, the Cultural Production of Impairment and Disability, Disability and the Rise of Capitalism, the Ideological Construction of Disability, the Structuring of Disabled Identities, and the Social Construction of the Disability Problem.
Abstract
Introduction - Disability Definitions: The Politics of Meaning - The Cultural Production of Impairment and Disability - Disability and the Rise of Capitalism - The Ideological Construction of Disability - The Structuring of Disabled Identities - The Social Construction of the Disability Problem - The Politics of Disablement: Existing Possibilities - The Politics of Disablement: New Social Movements - Postscript: The Wind is Blowing - Bibliography - Index

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Quality matters : re-formatting the boundaries of care in Czech social care policy

David Kocman
TL;DR: In this paper, a case study of a recent Czech social care reform is presented, where the Czech case is a case of a quality reform without marketization and managerialism, yet with a similar outcome in the form of managerialised care.
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The Activity Diamond - Modeling an Enhanced Accessibility

TL;DR: In this paper, a cultural-historical activity theory (CHAT) model for accessibility is presented, where human, artifactual and natural factors impact an individual's possibilities to act in concrete situations that are part of a systemic whole.
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Integrating Carers into the Service System: Six Strategic Responses

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the mechanisms whereby the needs and interests of carers might be integrated into the service delivery system and discuss the merits and demerits of each of these mechanisms.