LEADER 04130nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910450856203321 005 20211007183456.0 010 $a1-280-73801-4 010 $a9786610738014 010 $a1-84642-511-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000338083 035 $a(EBL)290925 035 $a(OCoLC)77602852 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000152304 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11162345 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000152304 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10322003 035 $a(PQKB)11401632 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC290925 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL290925 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10156053 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL73801 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000338083 100 $a20060712d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aExploring experiences of advocacy by people with learning disabilities$b[electronic resource] $etestimonies of resistance /$fedited by Duncan Mitchell ... [et al.] 210 $aPhiladelphia $cJessica Kingsley Publishers$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (226 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84310-359-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aCover; Exploring Experiences of Advocacy by People with Learning Disabilities:Testimonies of Resistance; Contents; 1.Introduction; Part I:Personal Accounts of Advocacy and Resistance; 2. Advocacy as Resistance:Speaking Up as a Way of Fighting Back; 3. Restriction and Resistance:The Experience of Life on a Locked Ward for People with Learning Disabilities; 4. 'I Would Never Walk, Talk, Sit or Stand!':The Girl on the Tricycle; 5. Two Pioneers of Self-advocacy:Ray Loomis and Tom Houlihan; 6. 'I've Had Enough of the Everyday Thing':Karen Spencer's Life Story 327 $a7.Resilience and Resistance in the Life Histories of Three Women with Learning Difficulties in Iceland 8.Songs of Resistance; Part II: Speaking for Ourselves:Accounts of Self-advocacy in Action; 9.My Life, My Choices; 10.'What They Want - Yes, But What We Want - Bugger Us!'; 11. The Life of a Group and a Personal Story:Experiences from Huddersfield People First; Part III:Alliances with Others; 12. Fires Burning:Advocacy, Camping and Children with Learning Disabilities in Ontario, 1950-1990; 13.Resistance in Mencap's History; 14.One Man's Dream that Continues to Inspire Others 327 $a15. Maureen Oswin and the 'Forgotten Children' of the Long-stay Wards: Research as Resistance 16. Resistance and Control: Mutinies at Brentry; 17.Taking a Stand Against the Odds; Part IV: Alternative Interpretations:Reflections on Resistance; 18. Assistance and Resistance:Making Sense of Inter-war Caring Strategies; 19. Stereotyped Behaviour:Resistance by People with Profound Learning Difficulties; 20.Conclusion; THE CONTRIBUTORS; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX 330 $aThis book charts the course through which people with learning disabilities have become increasingly able to direct their own lives as fully active members of their communities. Many of the personal accounts, photographs and songs included in this book will be accessible and encouraging to people with learning disabilities. 606 $aLearning disabilities$xTreatment$vCase studies 606 $aLearning disabled$xServices for 606 $aIntellectual disability facilities patients 606 $aPeople with mental disabilities$xCare$vCase studies 606 $aSocial advocacy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLearning disabilities$xTreatment 615 0$aLearning disabled$xServices for. 615 0$aIntellectual disability facilities patients. 615 0$aPeople with mental disabilities$xCare 615 0$aSocial advocacy. 676 $a362.3 701 $aMitchell$b G. Duncan$g(Geoffrey Duncan)$0187076 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450856203321 996 $aExploring experiences of advocacy by people with learning disabilities$92479592 997 $aUNINA