A curated list of books about disability, ideally focusing on the disabled experience in Australia, but with a mix of US-centric books included as well.
Disabled in Australia Public
Created and curated by 🌿 (buffy)² 🌿
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The twentieth-century Australian welfare state made the bold promise to care for its citizens. But since the 1990s, social security …
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Careless State by Mark Considine
The lives of all Australians are profoundly affected by the quality of social services available, but a long list of …
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Growing Up Disabled in Australia by Carly Findlay
One in five Australians has a disability. And disability presents itself in many ways. Yet disabled people are still underrepresented …
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Architecture of Disability by David Gissen
A radical critique of architecture that places disability at the heart of the built environment
Disability critiques of architecture usually …
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Building access by Aimi Hamraie
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"Reveals that the twentieth-century shift from 'design for the average' to 'design for all' took place through political, economic, and …
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How to Tell When We Will Die by Johanna Hedva
The long-awaited essay collection from one of the most influential voices in disability activism that detonates a bomb in our …
