Disability and Poverty in the Global South

Renegotiating Development in Guatemala

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Reference & Language, Reference

• Author: Shaun Grech
• ISBN: 9781137307989
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Publication: August 25, 2015
• Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
• Language: English

Drawing from long term ethnographic work and practice in Guatemala, this incisive and interdisciplinary text brings in perspectives from critical disability studies, postcolonial theory and critical development to explore the various interactions and dynamics between disability and extreme poverty in rural areas.