People with disabilities : sidelined or mainstreamed
- 1st ed.
- New York Cambridge University Press 2015
- xv, 288 p.
People with disabilities have faced a long history of exclusion, stigma and discrimination, but have made impressive gains in the past decades. This book provides an overview of the progress and continuing disparities faced by people with disabilities around the world, reviewing hundreds of studies and presenting new evidence from analysis of surveys and interviews with disability leaders.