New Issue of the Canadian Journal of Disability Studies (Vol. 5 No. 4)

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Dear Friends and Colleagues:

Happy Holidays!  There is a new issue of The Canadian Journal of Disability Studies now live:

http://cjds.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/cjds/editor/issueToc/17

Articles:
The Accessibility for Manitobans Act: Ambitions and Achievements in Antidiscrimination and Citizen Participation
Laverne Jacobs, Britney De Costa, Victoria Cino

Disability Discourse in South Asia and Global Disability Governance
Hari KC

The Role of Disability Groups in the Development and Implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Mario Levesque, Brynne Langford

More than Sport: Representations of Ability and Gender by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) of the 2004 Summer Paralympic Games
Nancy Quinn, Karen Yoshida

Somewhere to Live, Something to Do, Someone to Love: Examining Levels and Sources of Social Capital Among People with Disabilities
Christina Dimakos, Stuart B. Kamenetsky, Al Condeluci, Jamie Curran, Patti Flaherty, Jeffrey Fromknecht, Marti Howard, Janet Williams

Understanding Community
Virginia Cobigo, Lynn Martin, Rawad Mcheimech

Breaks and Ruptures: Cripping the Reading of Resistance
Maria Karmiris

Reviews

Review of Tremain, Foucault and the Government of Disability
Clint Jones

Review of Firmston, Stupid
W. John Williamson

Review of Bérubé, The Secret Life of Stories
Chelsea Jones

Please read, download, share, and respond.

Thanks as always to Reviews Editor Dr. Jen Rinaldi and Assistant Editor and Social Media Editor Sarah Gibbons. Thanks to accessibility partner Accessibil-IT (http://www.accessibilit.com) and to George Lambrou for their work creating the most accessible PDF and HTML files possible.

Jay