Disabled People and Economic Needs in the Developing World: A Political Perspective from Jordan

Abstract

Contents: Introduction. Disability in Global Context: Perspectives on disability Disability and economic needs Disability, Islam and the West Doing disability research. Disability Theory and Practice in Jordan: Disability policies and provisions in Jordan Perceptions of disabled people towards existing economic provisions Economic aspirations of disabled people in Jordan. Concluding Remarks: The rise of disability politics Bibliography Index.