Bodies of difference
Subtitle: experiences of disability and institutional advocacy in the making of modern China
By: Matthew Kohrman.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: People with disabilities -- China.; Biopolitics -- China.
Description: Annotation

Annotation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: A biomythography in the making; title: Why Ma zhun doesn't count; title: Building a corporeal corporate body; title: Speeding up life in Beijing; title: Troubled sociality : the Federation-Canji relationship in Wenchang County; title: Dis/ablement and marriage : ridiculed bachelors, ambivalent grooms.