1. Activist Affordances: How Disabled People Improvise More Habitable Worlds.
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Block, Pamela
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PEOPLE with disabilities , *ACTIVISTS , *DISABILITY studies , *ARTIST collectives , *ASSISTIVE technology - Abstract
"Activist Affordances: How Disabled People Improvise More Habitable Worlds" by Arseli Dokumaci is a highly valuable book that explores the concept of activist affordances and how disabled individuals create livable worlds for themselves. The book discusses innovative concepts such as shrinkage, the habitus of ableism, and visual ethnography, offering insights into the experiences of disabled individuals and the challenges they face. Dokumaci's scholarship is relevant to various fields, including anthropology, performance studies, occupational therapy, and sustainability studies. The book has received praise from scholars and readers alike, resonating with their own experiences and providing strategies to navigate difficult times. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024
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