Dear All I'm in urgent need of two or three Journal articles which discuss disability and inter-sectionality in matters of employment in urban India. If any of you could help me in this regard, please. Thank you.
On 8/8/13, avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: > By G.C. Pal > Indian Institute of Dalit Studies > Abstract > Block quote start > Social perspective on disability affirms that a large number of > persons with disabilities struggle to lead a normal life because of > stereotypical attitudes, social stigma, discrimination and neglect. > Various socio-cultural conditions also interact with different types > of disability in a complex manner to make the overall life > qualitatively different. The critical issue is that the interface of > disability with other social identities is more likely to compound > problem, which by and large is overlooked. With the recognition that > understanding the intersections of multiple forms of dis-crimination > has a powerful human rights dimension and greater social significance > for inclusion, this article is an attempt to examine the interface of > disability and caste on living conditions of persons with > disabilities. Drawing on data primarily from the latest National > Sample Survey, the article throws light on the circumstances of the > persons with disabilities across social groups, with a special focus > on Dalits (scheduled castes) with disabilities. It is revealed that > despite several special interventions for the social integration of > dalits and persons with disabilities, dalits with disabilities are > doubly disadvantaged. The article argues for the preferential support > services and socio-psychological interventions for the group within > the larger framework of inclusiveness. > Bloc quote end > Full article can be accessed at: > http://pds.sagepub.com/content/23/2/159.short > -- > Avinash Shahi > M.Phil Research Scholar > Centre for The Study of Law and Governance > Jawaharlal Nehru University > New Delhi India > -- Avinash Shahi M.Phil Research Scholar Centre for The Study of Law and Governance Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi India Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
