{"product_id":"disability-alliances-and-allies-opportunities-and-challenges","title":"Disability Alliances and Allies: Opportunities and Challenges","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eDisability Alliances and Allies: Opportunities and Challenges is a comprehensive volume that examines the meaning and practice of being an ally and building effective alliances that account for the structural, individual, and interpersonal challenges involved in amplifying disabled voices and centering the disability lived experience. It explores cooperation and conflict in advocacy and activism across social movements, organizations, and institutions, as well as issues of agency, autonomy, and identity in interpersonal relationships. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 272 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 09 November 2020\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Emerald Publishing Limited\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Disability Alliances and Allies: Opportunities and Challenges, Allison Carey, Joan Ostrove, and Tara Fannon have assembled an interdisciplinary team of esteemed experts to provide nuanced insights into the meaning and practice of being an ally and fostering impactful alliances that navigate the structural, individual, and interpersonal complexities involved in amplifying disabled voices and centering the disability lived experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first section of this comprehensive volume delves into the dynamics of collaboration and conflict within advocacy and activism across social movements, organizations, and institutions. It explores the formation of new alliances, examines the challenges that arise when interests clash, and sheds light on the social and economic implications of forging coherent unions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe second section delves into issues of agency, autonomy, and identity in interpersonal relationships, highlighting the role of power and status and emphasizing the alliance dynamics between disabled and non-disabled individuals. This section offers valuable perspectives on the complexities of disability, social movements, activism, and identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor its extensive research and comprehensive coverage, Disability Alliances and Allies: Opportunities and Challenges serves as an indispensable resource for researchers and students across the social sciences, particularly those interested in disability, social movements, activism, and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 520g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 159 x 237 x 23 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781839093227                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44096461635834,"sku":"9781839093227","price":85.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/983dbc6275cf474a4d15253fb2a15525.jpg?v=1621112053","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/disability-alliances-and-allies-opportunities-and-challenges","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}