Titlebook: Understanding Disability Policies; Robert F. Drake Textbook 1999Latest edition Robert F. Drake 1999 gender.Nation.Policy

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Disabled People and the Policy Processarisen sometimes through specific policies and action, but are sometimes (just as importantly) a result of deliberate inaction. Informed by medical understandings, British disability policies have been narrow in scope, largely uncoordinated in implementation and fragmentary in effect. They have focu

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Conclusionsl tragedy’ or medical model has prevailed. From this perspective, people are disabled by their impairments; consequently, they are unable to participate fully in society, fail to get jobs, cannot use public transport and so on. Such ‘inabilities’ have resulted in the development of specific response

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The Development of Disability Policies in Britaination and implementation of policy. From Victorian times through to the present day, policies have reflected four successive (but overlapping) kinds of objective, and medicine has provided the main context for the first three of these. The goals of policy have been:

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Disabled People and the Policy Processfrom legislation. Law makers and service professionals remain the key players in the creation of policy, in the development of institutions and in the implementation and monitoring of practice. The voice of disabled people has seldom, in any effective sense, been heard.

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Introductionave gone little further than an inventory of the welfare benefits and social services available to help ‘those less fortunate than ourselves’. Academics have even published papers on how to ‘break the bad news’ to parents when their baby is born with an impairment (Krauss-Mars and Lachman, 1994).