Foucault and the Government of Disability (Corporealities: Discourses of Disability)
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: February 21, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 362
ISBN-13: 9780472098767
Subjects: Disability: social aspects; Topics in philosophy; Western philosophy, from c 1900 -; Philosophy; Mind & Body; Sociology of disability; Handicapped; Philosophy / Mind & Body; Movements - Deconstruction; Disabilities; Foucault, Michel; People with disabilities
First sentence: Twenty years after Michel Foucault died of complications from AIDS, the scope of his intellectual endeavors and the tremendous impetus to social change which that body of work offers are only beginning to be appreciated.