Disability in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union : history, policy and everyday life /
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2014. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies ;
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780415610964 (hardback) : 0415610966 (hardback) |
Index Number: | HV1559 |
CLC: | C913.69 |
Call Number: | C913.69/D611-9 |
Contents: | Conceptualising disability in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union / Michael Rasell and Elena Iarskaia-Smirnova -- Soviet style welfare: the disabled soldiers of the Great Patriotic War / Beate Fieseler -- Prosthetic promise and Potemkin limbs in late-Stalinist Russia / Frances Bernstein -- Heroes and spongers: The iconography of disability in Soviet poster and film / Elena Iarskaia-Smirnova and Pavel Romanov -- Between disabling disorders and mundane nervousness: representations of psychiatric patients and their distress in Soviet and post-Soviet Latvia / Agita Luse and Daiga Kamerade -- Living with a disability in Hungary: reconstructing the narratives of disabled students / Eszter Gábor -- Citizens or "dead souls"? : an anthropological perspective on disability and citizenship in post-Soviet Ukraine / Sarah Phillips -- Breaking the silence: disability and sexuality in contemporary Bulgaria / Teodor Mladenov -- "Those who do not work shall not eat!" : a comparative perspective on the ideology of work within Eastern European disability discourses / Darja Zavirek -- The challenges of operationalizing a human rights approach to disability in Central Asia / Hisayo Katsui -- The complex role of non-governmental organisations in the advancing the inclusion of children with disabilities in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Bulgaria / Majda Becirevic and Monica Dowling -- Lost in transition: missed opportunities for reforming disabled children's education in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia / Viktoria Shmidt. |