Description
This comprehensive 348-page volume from Gyan Publishing House offers a critical examination of disability studies as an academic field in India. Published in 2024, it brings together retrospective analyses of how disability has been studied and researched, while mapping out future prospects for the discipline. Ideal for university students, disability rights advocates, academics, and researchers in social sciences and public policy, this book fills a crucial gap in Indian scholarship by documenting the evolution and trajectory of disability studies within the Indian academic landscape.
- ISBN-10: 9362805502
- ISBN-13: 978-9362805508
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 11 x 2 x 3 cm
- Print length: 348 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should read ‘Disability Studies in India: Retrospects and Prospects’?
This book is essential for university students studying sociology, social work, and public policy; academic researchers in disability studies; disability rights advocates; and anyone interested in understanding how disability has been analyzed and researched in the Indian context. It’s particularly valuable for those preparing for higher studies or professional work in disability-related fields.
What does this book cover about disability studies in India?
The book provides a comprehensive retrospective of disability studies as an academic discipline in India, examining key research, theoretical frameworks, and scholarly developments. It also outlines future prospects and directions for disability research, making it both a historical record and a forward-looking guide for the field.
Is this book available online in India, and what’s the price?
Yes, you can buy this book online through The Bookish Owl at ₹525. It’s available for delivery across India with fast shipping. The book was published by Gyan Publishing House in 2024.
How many pages does ‘Disability Studies in India’ have?
The book contains 348 pages, providing in-depth coverage of disability studies history, evolution, and future directions in the Indian academic sphere. It’s a substantial reference work suitable for serious study and research.
What’s the ISBN and publisher of this disability studies book?
The ISBN-13 is 978-9362805508 (ISBN-10: 9362805502). Published by Gyan Publishing House on January 1, 2024, this is a recent publication reflecting current scholarly thinking in disability studies in India.
