{"product_id":"sexual-citizenship-and-disability-understanding-sexual-support-in-policy-practice-and-theory-paperback","title":"Sexual Citizenship and Disability: Understanding Sexual Support in Policy, Practice and Theory - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJulia Bahner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does 'sexual citizenship' mean in practice for people with mobility impairments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewho may need professional support to engage in sexual activity?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book explores this subject through empirical investigation based on\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecase studies conducted in four countries - Sweden, England, Australia and the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNetherlands - and develops the abstract notion of 'sexual citizenship' to make\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eit practically relevant to disabled people, professionals in disability services and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epolicy-makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough a cross-national approach, it demonstrates the variability of how\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esexual rights are understood and their culturally specific nature. It also shows\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehow the personal is indeed political: states' different policy approaches change\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe outcomes for disabled people in terms of support to explore and express their\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esexualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy proposing a model of sexual facilitation that can be used in policy development, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto better cater to disabled service users' needs as well as furthering the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etheoretical understanding of sexual rights and sexual citizenship, this book will\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebe of interest to professionals in disability services and policy-makers as well as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eacademics and students working in the following subject areas: Disability Studies, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSociology, Social Policy, Sexuality Studies\/Sexology, Social Work, Nursing, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOccupational Therapy and Public Health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulia Bahner is a postdoctoral fellow at the School of Social Work, Lund\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversity, Sweden and was formerly Marie Curie Individual Fellow at the Centre\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efor Disability Studies, School of Sociology, University of Leeds, UK. She holds a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhD in social work and has worked extensively with disabled people's organisations, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esexual rights organisations and disability service organisations to develop\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebetter policies and practices around sexuality, disability and support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 30, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42099809976455,"sku":"9781032083285","price":93.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/5a7f1b6de8572b84acbdc1de6c5dca9c.webp?v=1732378051","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/sexual-citizenship-and-disability-understanding-sexual-support-in-policy-practice-and-theory-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}