Disability, Human Rights and Education

by Michael Armstrong and Armstrong

This book recognizes the importance of an informed cross-cultural understanding of the policies and practices of different societies within the field of disability, human rights and education. It represents an attempt to critically engage with issues arising from the historical and contemporary domination of portrayals of 'the western' as advanced, democratic and exemplary, in contrast to the construction of the 'rest of the world' as backward, primitive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335204570
• ISBN13: 9780335204571
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"