Childhood Disability, Advocacy, and Inclusion in the Caribbean
A Trinidad and Tobago Case Study
This book presents an ethnographic case study of the personal motivations, advocacy, and activation of social capital needed to create and sustain the Immortelle Children's Centre, a private school that has served children with disabilities in Trinidad/Tobago for four decades. Based on narratives by parents from the 1980's, current parents, teachers, community advocates, and the author, who was the founder of Immortelle in 1978, the study views the school within the context of a nation standing in a liminal space between developed and developing societies. It argues that the attainment of equity for children with disabilities will require an…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-030-23860-5
- EAN: 9783030238605
- Produktnummer: 34925660
- Verlag: Springer International Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 308 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.6 cm 401 g
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2020
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 401
Über den Autor
Beth Harry is Professor of Special Education at the Department of Teaching and Learning, University of Miami, USA.
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