'We do not have chiefs who are disabled': disability, development and culture in a continuing complex emergency

Disability and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 756-769

  Munsaka, Edson ^a   Charnley, Helen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

capability approach; cultural values; development; disability; justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884237648     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: 13600508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687599.2013.802221     Document Type: Article

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