Introduction: disability, hate crime and violence&ALAN ROULSTONE AND HANNAH MASON-BISH 1
PART Ⅰ Conceptualising disablist hate crime 9
1 Conceptual issues in the construction of disability hate crime&HANNAH MASON-BISH 11
2 Vulnerable to misinterpretation: disabled people, 'vulnerability',hate crime and the fight for legal recognition&ALAN ROULSTONE AND KIM SADIQUE 25
3 The wrong war? Critically examining the 'fight against disability hate crime'&JOANNA PERRY 40
4 Disability and the continuum of violence&ANDREA HOLLOMOTZ 52
5 Media reporting and disability hate crime&KATHARINE QUARMBY 64
6 International perspectives on disability hate crime&MARK SHERRY 80
PART Ⅱ Responses to disablist hate crime 93
7 Disablist violence in the US: unacknowledged hate crime&JACK LEVIN 95
8 Disabled women and domestic violence: increased risk but fewer services&RAVI K. THIARA AND GILL HAGUE 106
9 Disability hate crime: a campaign perspective&ANNE NOVIS 118
10 A case for engagement: the role of the UK Disability Hate Crime Network (DHCN)&STEPHEN BROOKES 126
11 Hate crime or mate crime? Disablist hostility, contempt and ridicule&PAM THOMAS 135
12 Making disablist hate crime visible: addressing the challenges of improving reporting&CHIH HOONG SIN 147
13 Civil courage, civil societies and good samaritans: a response to disablist hate crime&TOBY BRANDON AND SARAH KEYES 166
14 After disablist hate crime: which interventions really work to resist victimhood and build resilience with survivors&SUSIE BALDERSTON 177
Index 193