Anne Crichton
Biographic Data
| ID | 369456 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anne Crichton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anne |
| FAMILY NAME | Crichton |
| SIGNATURE | CRICHTON A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of British Columbia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A Seat at the Table
A Seat at the Table documents the participation of disability activists and organizations in public policy making in Canada. The authors combine studies of contemporary federal and provincial policy making with a historical perspective on the progress made by disability groups since World War I. The cases they discuss illustrate the tension between issues of human rights and personal capacities that the disability movement must deal with, but whi…
A Seat at the Table
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms has been used to strike down fifty-eight statutes that permitted the exclusion of persons with disabilities, women, ethnic minorities, or gays and lesbians. While some conservatives see this trend as "rulings for the many by the few," those representing excluded groups view their successful court challenges against unjust laws as a long-awaited coming of age, allowing them to finally obtain a seat at th…
Ageing and Social Policy in Australia
Preface Brian Howe Part I: 1. Introduction Allan Borowski, Sol Encel and Elizabeth Ozanne Part II: 2. Demographic trends and policy implications Allan Borowski and Graeme Hugo 3. Health and ageing: the last phase of the epidemiological transition John McCallum Part III: 4. Ethnicity and ageing Donald T. Rowland 5. Older women: issues of gender Karen Heycox 6. Social policy and Aboriginal people Jo Harrison Part IV: 7. Work in later life Sol Encel…
Health Care
The Price of Health
Difficulties in Shifting from Individualistic to Socio-political Policy Regarding Disability in Canada
An individualistic conception of disability has been replaced by a socio-political definition. The socio-political model implies that disability stems from the failure of the social environment to adjust to the needs of people with disabilities rather than from the inability of disabled individuals to adapt to societal demands. This paper will examine the extent to which Canadian policies have changed to embrace this new definition. There has bee…
Health Policy Making
A comparison of programs for the delivery of rehabilitation services in Australia, Canada and Britain
A comparison of programs for the delivery of rehabilitation services in Australia, Canada and Britain
The shift from entrepreneurial to political power in the Canadian health system
An Introduction to Administration for Social Workers
A Seat at the Table
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms has been used to strike down fifty-eight statutes that permitted the exclusion of persons with disabilities, women, ethnic minorities, or gays and lesbians. While some conservatives see this trend as "rulings for the many by the few," those representing excluded groups view their successful court challenges against unjust laws as a long-awaited coming of age, allowing them to finally obtain a seat at th…
A Seat at the Table
A Seat at the Table documents the participation of disability activists and organizations in public policy making in Canada. The authors combine studies of contemporary federal and provincial policy making with a historical perspective on the progress made by disability groups since World War I. The cases they discuss illustrate the tension between issues of human rights and personal capacities that the disability movement must deal with, but whi…
An Introduction to Administration for Social Workers
The shift from entrepreneurial to political power in the Canadian health system
A comparison of programs for the delivery of rehabilitation services in Australia, Canada and Britain
A comparison of programs for the delivery of rehabilitation services in Australia, Canada and Britain
Health Policy Making
Difficulties in Shifting from Individualistic to Socio-political Policy Regarding Disability in Canada
An individualistic conception of disability has been replaced by a socio-political definition. The socio-political model implies that disability stems from the failure of the social environment to adjust to the needs of people with disabilities rather than from the inability of disabled individuals to adapt to societal demands. This paper will examine the extent to which Canadian policies have changed to embrace this new definition. There has bee…
The Price of Health
Health Care
Ageing and Social Policy in Australia
Preface Brian Howe Part I: 1. Introduction Allan Borowski, Sol Encel and Elizabeth Ozanne Part II: 2. Demographic trends and policy implications Allan Borowski and Graeme Hugo 3. Health and ageing: the last phase of the epidemiological transition John McCallum Part III: 4. Ethnicity and ageing Donald T. Rowland 5. Older women: issues of gender Karen Heycox 6. Social policy and Aboriginal people Jo Harrison Part IV: 7. Work in later life Sol Encel…
A Seat at the Table
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms has been used to strike down fifty-eight statutes that permitted the exclusion of persons with disabilities, women, ethnic minorities, or gays and lesbians. While some conservatives see this trend as "rulings for the many by the few," those representing excluded groups view their successful court challenges against unjust laws as a long-awaited coming of age, allowing them to finally obtain a seat at th…
A Seat at the Table
A Seat at the Table documents the participation of disability activists and organizations in public policy making in Canada. The authors combine studies of contemporary federal and provincial policy making with a historical perspective on the progress made by disability groups since World War I. The cases they discuss illustrate the tension between issues of human rights and personal capacities that the disability movement must deal with, but whi…
Political science (10 works) · Economics (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Politics (4 works) · Public Administration (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Political economy (3 works)