The Routledge Handbook of Disability Activism

The onslaught of neoliberalism, austerity measures and cuts, impact of climate change, protracted conflicts and ongoing refugee crisis, rise of far right and populist movements have all negatively impacted on disability. Yet, disabled people and their allies are fighting back and we urgently need to understand how, where and what they are doing, what they…

The changing of the guard

Over the last few months, perhaps years, I’ve noticed an increasingly offended, and even occasionally, an increasingly outraged voice from care partners of people with dementia, objecting to the louder global voice and inclusion of people with dementia. We are quite rightly, adding to the public discourse on dementia. There has, for a number of years now, been…