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Author:   Karen Soldatic (University of Western Sydney, Australia) ,  Kelley Johnson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9780367143022

ISBN 10:   036714302
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   23 January 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Notes on the cover image Editor biographies Contributor biographies Acknowledgements Introduction – Disability and rurality: identity, gender and belonging (Karen Soldatic and Kelley Johnson) Part I: Disability, Identity and Rurality 1 – ‘I am stronger now’: life as a disabled woman in rural Iceland (Harpa Sigurdardóttir and Rannveig Traustadóttir) 2 – The pull and the push of rural life: Scott and Graham’s story (Brigit Mirfin-Veitch, Paul Milner and Jane McDonald) 3 – Young people moving from rural foster care to cities in China (Karen R. Fisher and Xiaoyuan Shang) 4 – Institutionalizing rural life (Jan Walmsley and Kelley Johnson) 5 – Rurality, disability and place identity (Daniela Stehlik) Part II: Disability, Gender and Rurality 6 – ‘It’s not complicated’: physical disability and farming in rural Iceland (Kristín Björnsdóttir, James G. Rice and Rúnar Geir Ólafsson) 7 – Hiding, isolation and solace: rural disabled women and neoliberal welfare reform (Hannah Morgan) 8 – Southern gendered disability reflections: the everyday experiences of rural women with disabilities after the armed conflict in Sri Lanka (Niroshini Kandasamy, Karen Soldatic and Dinesha Samararatne) 9 – Youth, masculinity in rural and regional Australia: beer, 4WDs and home (Louisa Smith, Nikki Wedgwood, Russell Shuttleworth and Gwynnyth Llewellyn) 10 – Theoretical reflections: rurality, gender and disability (Jos Boys) Part III: Disability, Belonging and Rurality 11 – Belonging in country Ireland? ‘For me it comes down to work’ (Joe McGrath, Kelley Johnson and Rob Hopkins) 12 – In the picture: perspectives of young people with cognitive disability on rural and regional life (Sally Robinson, Karen R. Fisher, Malcolm Hill and Anne Graham) 13 – Shifting landscapes of care and distress: a topological understanding of rurality (Ian M. Tucker) 14 – Problematizing social inclusion and fostering sense of belonging for people with disabilities in rural Cambodia (Alexandra Gartrell) 15 – Reclaiming kith: weaving belongingness into community (Liz Ellis) 16 – Belonging (Phoebe Caldwell) Conclusion (Kelley Johnson and Karen Soldatic) Index

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Karen Soldatic is an Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow (2016–2019), Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University, Australia. Kelley Johnson is Professor of Disability and Policy at the Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales (UNSW Australia).

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