Disability in Japan [[electronic resource] /] / Carolyn S. Stevens |
Autore | Stevens Carolyn S. <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.40952 |
Collana | Japan anthropology workshop series |
Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - Japan
People with disabilities - Services for - Japan People with disabilities - Government policy - Japan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-37459-2
1-299-27970-8 1-136-69164-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Disability in Japan; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on transliterations and translations; 1 Introduction: Thinking about anthropology, disability and Japan; Disability definitions; Disability studies in English; Disability studies in Japan; Book outline; Concessions; 2 Disability in the Japanese context; Ideologies of disability in Japan, past and present; The contemporary demographics of disability in Japan; Disability activism in Japan; Conclusion; 3 Disability, language and meaning; Disability discourse in Japan
Examples of discriminatory language in the public sphereKotobagari and freedom of expression; Conclusion; 4 Disability policy and law in modern Japan; Welfare policy for people with disabilities in the twentieth century; The Japanese legal structure; The Six Laws of Welfare (Fukushi Roppo-) (1947-64) and other related laws; The Law for the Promotion of Employing People with a Disability; The Basic Act for Persons with Disabilities (1970) and the Services and Supports for Persons with Disabilities Act (2005); Issues; Normalization and neoliberalism; Conclusion; 5 Disability and the lifecycle Prenatality and infancyChildhood; Young adults; Older adults; Conclusion; 6 Caregiving and the family; The Japanese family and caregiving; The family as caregiver: the writings of Ōe Kenzaburō; Changing care: long-term care insurance; Conclusion; 7 Accessibility and the built environment in Japan; Japan as a barrier-free society; Architectural and attitudinal impediments; Accessibility theory versus reality: empirical examples; Barrier-free features and their 'proper' use in public places; Public and private space/public and private citizens; 8 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465407003321 |
Stevens Carolyn S. <1963->
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New York, : Routledge, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disability in Japan [[electronic resource] /] / Carolyn S. Stevens |
Autore | Stevens Carolyn S. <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.40952 |
Collana | Japan anthropology workshop series |
Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - Japan
People with disabilities - Services for - Japan People with disabilities - Government policy - Japan |
ISBN |
0-203-37459-2
1-299-27970-8 1-136-69164-2 |
Classificazione | SOC008000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Disability in Japan; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on transliterations and translations; 1 Introduction: Thinking about anthropology, disability and Japan; Disability definitions; Disability studies in English; Disability studies in Japan; Book outline; Concessions; 2 Disability in the Japanese context; Ideologies of disability in Japan, past and present; The contemporary demographics of disability in Japan; Disability activism in Japan; Conclusion; 3 Disability, language and meaning; Disability discourse in Japan
Examples of discriminatory language in the public sphereKotobagari and freedom of expression; Conclusion; 4 Disability policy and law in modern Japan; Welfare policy for people with disabilities in the twentieth century; The Japanese legal structure; The Six Laws of Welfare (Fukushi Roppo-) (1947-64) and other related laws; The Law for the Promotion of Employing People with a Disability; The Basic Act for Persons with Disabilities (1970) and the Services and Supports for Persons with Disabilities Act (2005); Issues; Normalization and neoliberalism; Conclusion; 5 Disability and the lifecycle Prenatality and infancyChildhood; Young adults; Older adults; Conclusion; 6 Caregiving and the family; The Japanese family and caregiving; The family as caregiver: the writings of Ōe Kenzaburō; Changing care: long-term care insurance; Conclusion; 7 Accessibility and the built environment in Japan; Japan as a barrier-free society; Architectural and attitudinal impediments; Accessibility theory versus reality: empirical examples; Barrier-free features and their 'proper' use in public places; Public and private space/public and private citizens; 8 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792196603321 |
Stevens Carolyn S. <1963->
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New York, : Routledge, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disability in Japan [[electronic resource] /] / Carolyn S. Stevens |
Autore | Stevens Carolyn S. <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.40952 |
Collana | Japan anthropology workshop series |
Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - Japan
People with disabilities - Services for - Japan People with disabilities - Government policy - Japan |
ISBN |
0-203-37459-2
1-299-27970-8 1-136-69164-2 |
Classificazione | SOC008000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Disability in Japan; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on transliterations and translations; 1 Introduction: Thinking about anthropology, disability and Japan; Disability definitions; Disability studies in English; Disability studies in Japan; Book outline; Concessions; 2 Disability in the Japanese context; Ideologies of disability in Japan, past and present; The contemporary demographics of disability in Japan; Disability activism in Japan; Conclusion; 3 Disability, language and meaning; Disability discourse in Japan
Examples of discriminatory language in the public sphereKotobagari and freedom of expression; Conclusion; 4 Disability policy and law in modern Japan; Welfare policy for people with disabilities in the twentieth century; The Japanese legal structure; The Six Laws of Welfare (Fukushi Roppo-) (1947-64) and other related laws; The Law for the Promotion of Employing People with a Disability; The Basic Act for Persons with Disabilities (1970) and the Services and Supports for Persons with Disabilities Act (2005); Issues; Normalization and neoliberalism; Conclusion; 5 Disability and the lifecycle Prenatality and infancyChildhood; Young adults; Older adults; Conclusion; 6 Caregiving and the family; The Japanese family and caregiving; The family as caregiver: the writings of Ōe Kenzaburō; Changing care: long-term care insurance; Conclusion; 7 Accessibility and the built environment in Japan; Japan as a barrier-free society; Architectural and attitudinal impediments; Accessibility theory versus reality: empirical examples; Barrier-free features and their 'proper' use in public places; Public and private space/public and private citizens; 8 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826132503321 |
Stevens Carolyn S. <1963->
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New York, : Routledge, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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