Inclusion, Equity and Access for Individuals with Disabilities Insig
This book offers a global and social examination of how disabilities are played out and experienced around the world. It provides multiple perspectives and insights on the area of inclusion and brings together various inclusive practices in action. The bo
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Insights from Educators across World Edited by Santoshi Halder · Vassilios Argyropoulos
Inclusion, Equity and Access for Individuals with Disabilities
Santoshi Halder · Vassilios Argyropoulos Editors
Inclusion, Equity and Access for Individuals with Disabilities Insights from Educators across World
Editors Santoshi Halder Department of Education University of Calcutta, Alipore Campus Kolkata, India
Vassilios Argyropoulos Department of Special Education University of Thessaly Volos, Greece
ISBN 978-981-13-5961-3 ISBN 978-981-13-5962-0 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-5962-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018966688 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover credit: YAY Media AS/Alamy Stock Vector This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Accepting, respecting and celebrating diversity is the ultimate answer to most unsolved global challenges. —Santoshi Halder Inclusion offers marvelous, multi-dimensional journeys with many variations of discovery about human nature in the space-time continuum; it is up to us to create Ithakas or wastelands. —Vassilios Argyropoulos
Foreword
The experience of disability impacts all people around the world, whether one is him- or herself a person born with a disability, a person who has a family member or close friend with a disability, or as we age, as someone who incurs disabilities or the limitations imposed by health issues in the natural process of getting older. Because of its pervasive impact, it provides both a challenge across cultures and country boundaries as a common concern, but also can afford us an opportunity to align our efforts, set
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