From Disability to Functional Diversity: ICT and Amartya Sen’s Approach

Mario Toboso

Chapter 4.3 in Emerging Digital Spaces in Contemporary Society, 2010, pp 102-104 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract In Spain, Palacios and Romanach (2006, 2007) are currently proposing that a new perspective is needed: a new model of disability for society to con-sider, which is based on a definitive acceptance of human diversity.

Keywords: Functional Diversity; Assistive Technology; Capability Approach; Technological Resource; Human Diversity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230299047_17

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