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ICT to Support Inclusive Education in the Republic of Argentina
UNESCO in its 2030 Agenda sets the guidelines that are needed from an educational point of view in order to equip all people with the knowledge,...
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Parent-Led Activism and Children with Disabilities in South Africa
Parents and caregivers of children with disabilities often act as representatives, mediators, and advocates for their children, partly out of...
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Nothing Without Us: Disability, Critical Thought, and Social Change in a Globalizing World
This introductory chapter has been titled: “Nothing Without Us” to reflect our shared belief that inclusion requires much more than changing people...
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Poverty and Economic Inclusion: Introduction
The statistics show that persons with disabilities have lower levels of lower market participation than the rest of the population and are also often...
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Implementing Policy and Law from a Rights Perspective: Introduction
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) offers critical and fundamental guidance to understanding and interpreting...
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Community-Based Healthcare of the Elderly
The elderly mainly access hospitals for their health care needs. However, hospitalization often results in many unwanted adverse effects such as...
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The Economic-Adjusted Age Dependency Ratio in India: A New Measure for Understanding Economic Burden of Aging
The rising share of the elderly in the population has several economic implications, including alterations in workforce participation and economic...
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Algorithms and Populism: Practices in Microtargeting
This article argues that populist governments generate disruptive narratives through two distinct methods: (1) knowledge and manipulation of the...
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Slam Poetry and the Politics of Template
As a performance-oriented version of the poetic output, slam poetry selectively claims to bring out everyone’s voices. This becomes a question of...
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Populism at the Oscars
This essay surveys how contemporary populism has influenced decisions made by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, namely, the...
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Padmarajan’s Middle Films and Populism: A Paradox
Populism, a loosely defined political ideology, has gained vocabulary with time. The people-centric doctrine, forefronting the binary of the larger...
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Looming Battle for Reproductive Rights: Discourses of Right-wing Populism and Abortion Laws in USA and India
This entry delves into the impact of right-wing populism on abortion laws, with a focus on India and the United States. The entry proposes a...
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Populist Politics and Policies: Welfare Populism in India
In the last few years, Indian politics has entered in a new phase of populist politics, where state welfarism promotes the policiesPopulist politics,...
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Populism in Sweden: As a Political Ideology and a Communication Tactic
Populism is a highly contested and politicized word in the world of political science, and Sweden is no exception in this respect. It is a loaded and...
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Corona, Politics, and Populism
The global spread of COVID-19 disease has shaken the world. India, too, is going through a difficult period. Equitable access to medical care to...
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Mediated Populism: Dream Weaving Popular Will or Tyrannical Sociopolitical Engineering
Mediated populism is a reality in any modern polity. Media have become a powerful public institution and grab every opportunity to reflect and...
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Inclusive Responses to Diversity-Driven Populism
In diverse societies, it is essential to combat populism fueled by diversity and promote social cohesion. Successful initiatives, such as interfaith...
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Populism and Masculinity in Bollywood Sports Films
Sports films in BollywoodBollywood sports films can be a powerful means of evoking populist emotions and promoting patriotismPatriotism. However,...
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Populism and the Myth of Progress: Breaking the Myth of Progress and Exploring “Progress with Sustainable Practices”
The concept of progress has been an intrinsic part of human civilization, driving societies to strive for betterment and development. Over the...
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Building Cities for All: Amplifying Advocacy, Access, and Equity in the Urban Century
Urban planners in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries viewed disability as a deficit to cure or a blight to erase. As a result, the...