Enacting Disability Critical Race Theory: From the Personal to the Global

Disability Critical Race Theory (DisCrit) is an intersectional framework that informs scholarly analyses of racism and ableism, offering interventions into theory, practice, policy, and research. The authors explore personal experiences, propose innovative interventions, and engage in global conversations, fostering transgressive, equity-based, and action-oriented scholarship.

Format: Hardback
Length: 146 pages
Publication date: 31 May 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This edited volume presents Disability Critical Race Theory (DisCrit) as an interdisciplinary framework that has significantly shaped scholarly examinations of racism and ableism, spanning from the individual to the global. By offering insightful interventions into theory, practice, policy, and research, the authors contribute to a profound understanding of these issues. Through deep personal explorations, innovative interventions aimed at transforming schools, communities, and research practices, and extensive engagements and global conversations, the authors explore the boundaries of theory and its potential to transcend its original confines. The chapters in this book serve as a catalyst for further thought, showcasing DisCrit's role in fostering transgressive, equity-focused, and action-oriented scholarship. Originally published as a special issue of the journal, Race, Ethnicity, and Education, this book is a valuable resource for scholars, educators, and activists seeking to advance understanding and address the complex intersections of disability, race, and ethnicity.

Weight: 408g
Dimension: 180 x 253 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032461595