DST 727 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Disability Studies, Involuntary Commitment, Paradigm Shift

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Disability Studies
• Course: DST 727
• Professor: Jihan Abbas

Document Summary

Local leadership; mobilization of the capabilities model" of leadership pyles introduced. In the frazee et al article- working with the strength you have" can be a form of leadership that addresses social change. The clearing a path report and the marvellous grounds website demonstrated how younger advocates and leaders are using different tactics. This article gives a detailed account of disability leadership in lebanon through an anti- oppressive framework. Directed primarily at social workers, wehbi thinks through the ethics and dynamics of working with communities we are not part of. Since status in the disability communities can change, especially when we are thinking of disability movements globally, these are important questions that we should think through: davar, b. (2016). Told through the author"s memory of her mother in mental asylums" in south india, this article reveals how these institutions and ways of treating" madness were related to broader colonial projects.