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Making the “Unfit, Fit”: The Rhetoric of Mainstreaming in the World Bank’s Commitment to Gender Equality and Disability Rights
Get PDFIn the 1990s The World Bank president James Wolfensohn urged Bank policy- makers to consider gender in their development policies; in 2004 the Bank made a similar commitment to include people with disabilities in their programmatic plans. Examining materials from Bank archives and from “The World Bank: Disability and Development” conference in 2004, this essay demonstrates the contradictory arguments put forth by the World Bank’s gender, disability, and development programs
Penny Amerena and Tanya Barron, eds. Disability and Inclusive Development
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Embodying and Disabling Antiwar Activism: Disrupting YouTube’s “Mother’s Day for Peace”
No full textTransnational conversations in the context of disability rights: building the potential for global activism
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Activist Rhetoric in Transnational Cyber-Public Spaces: Toward a Comparative Materialist Approach
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