Disability, gender and violence over the life course : global perspectives and human rights approaches / edited by Sonali Shah and Caroline Bradbury-Jones. - First edition. - 1 online resource (xi, 179 pages) - Interdisciplinary disability studies .

part, I Childhood -- chapter Introduction -- The context of the book / chapter 1 Indigenous mothering and disabled children in regional Australia -- 15A narrative study / chapter 2 Disclosure of abuse by disabled children -- An emergent international model of telling, listening and acting / chapter 3 Forced marriage and Black Minority Ethnic survivors with learning difficulties in Scotland / part, II Adulthood -- chapter 4 Creating safer spaces for the empowerment of self-identified disabled women -- 67Reflecting on a study from Iceland / chapter 5 Malaysian disabled women’s experiences of healthcare settings -- A qualitative study / chapter 6 Negotiating violence in contexts of poverty in South Africa -- An empirical study of disabled women’s stories / chapter 7 Fear at home -- Surviving a quiet black British sexual abuse / part, III Older life -- chapter 8 Elder abuse, ageing and disability -- 137A critical discussion / chapter 9 Violation of human rights and elder abuse among older persons with disabilities -- A policy review from Europe / chapter Conclusion -- Reflections of the editors / Sonali Shah Caroline Bradbury-Jones -- Karen Soldatic -- Christine Jones Julie Taylor -- Ashley Thompson Mridul Wadhwa -- Freyja Haraldsdóttir -- Aizan Sofia Amin -- Theresa Lorenzo Harsha Kathard -- Lois Llewellyn -- Bridget Penhale -- Anne-Sophie Parent -- Caroline Bradbury-Jones Sonali Shah.

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Human rights.
People with disabilities--Crimes against--Social aspects.
Victims of violent crimes--Social conditions.

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