By Pamela Block, Devva Kasnitz, Akemi Nishida, Nick Pollard
This publication explores the idea that of "occupation" in incapacity way past conventional medical formulations of incapacity: it considers incapacity no longer when it comes to pathology or impairment, yet as various detailed social identities and reports which are formed by means of obvious or invisible diagnoses/impairments, socio-cultural perceptions and environmental limitations and provides leading edge principles on how one can observe theoretical education to actual global contexts. encouraged by means of incapacity justice and “Disability Occupy Wall road / Decolonize incapacity” events within the US and similar hobbies out of the country, this publication builds on politically engaged severe methods to incapacity that intersect occupational treatment, incapacity reports and anthropology. "Occupying incapacity" will offer a discursive area the place the options of incapacity, tradition and profession meet severe conception, activism and the inventive arts. the concept that of “occupation” is deliberately a relocating goal during this e-book. a few chapters talk about occupying areas as a kind of protest or then again, protesting opposed to territorial occupations. Others current occupations as framed or problematized in the fields of occupational remedy and occupational technological know-how and anthropology as engagement in significant actions. The contributing authors come from numerous specialist, educational and activist backgrounds to incorporate views from concept, perform and stories of incapacity. Emergent issues comprise: the entire diversifications of the concept that of "occupy," incapacity justice/decolonization, marginalization and minoritization, expertise, fight, creativity and alter. This ebook will have interaction clinicians, social scientists, activists and artists in dialogues approximately incapacity as a theoretical build and lived event.
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A few hundred veterans and allies marched down to the police station, where the Veterans told the cops they should be ashamed. They told the cops they should be protecting the people. They should not follow orders if they are unethical orders. As Occupy Oakland undergoes a barrage of criticism (some valid, but much not) over some violent tactics a few protestors have used, the police force that has hurt, maimed and nearly killed numerous protestors, has slipped by with little more damage than a bit of bad press.
The cops are not polite and careful if you are homeless, if you are poor, if you are a person of color and if you are part of a movement that they understand as actually threatening to change things. I have seen video of cops brutally beating students at UC Berkeley with batons, pulling their hair and jabbing them forcefully in the stomach. I’ve been a short distance away from cops who shot tear gas into spaces they knew included children, disabled people, homeless people, and animals. I’ve seen footage and read stories of cops shamelessly shooting rubber bullets at people, including those with cameras.
We were ostracized and when we went shopping, shopkeepers would not take the money in their bare hands but would use chopsticks or bowls. When people walked in front of the house they would hold their noses” (Shimoda 2000). At primary school, when it was time to clean the classroom, “we were told not to touch desks or chairs because the strange disease was catching” (Shimoda 2000). ” In 1969, discrimination was escalated by a lawsuit seeking responsibility from Chisso. Bringing litigation against Chisso in Minamata meant making enemies of almost all inhabitants of the city, who worked in industries connected to Chisso (Higashijima 2010).