Disability and poverty in the global South : renegotiating development in Guatemala

Disability and poverty in the global South : renegotiating development in Guatemala /

"The author provides unprecedented critical, interdisciplinary explorations of the complex dynamics and intersectionalities operating between disability and poverty in rural areas, an assumed relationship that is too often misunderstood. Reporting on long term ethnographic work in Guatemala and...

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Main Author: Grech, Shaun (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Series:Palgrave studies in disability and international development
Subjects:
People with disabilities > Guatemala > Economic conditions.
Disabilities > Economic aspects.
Poverty > Guatemala.
Economic development > Guatemala.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing Countries.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness.
Guatemala > Social conditions
Guatemala > Economic conditions
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note:
  • 1. Disability, Poverty And Development: Mapping The Terrain
  • 2. Guatemala: Context, History And Disability Landscapes
  • 4. Disability And Poverty: Connections And Transitions
  • 5. Disability And Povery: More Connections
  • 6. Disabled Families: Survival Struggles And Collective Impoverishment
  • 7. Un/Transforming Structures: The Institutional Framework
  • 8. Final Reflections.

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