The disability studies reader
By: Lennard J. Davis
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 578
ISBN-13: 9780415630528; 9780415630511; 9780203077887
Subjects: Sociology of disability; People with disabilities; Disability studies
Table of contents: title: Preface to the fourth edition; title: Historical perspectives; title: Constructing normalcy / Lennard J. Davis; title: Disability and the justification of inequality in american history / Douglas Baynton; title: "Heaven's special child" : the making of poster children / Paul Longmore; title: Disabling attitudes : u.s. disability law and the ada amendments act / Elizabeth Emens; title: The politics of disability; title: Disabling postcolonialism : global disability cultures and democratic criticism / Clare Barker and Stuart Murray; title: Abortion and disability : who should and should not inhabit the world? / Ruth Hubbard; title: "Disability rights and selective abortion" / Marsha Saxton; title: Disability, democracy, and the new genetics / Michael Berube; title: A mad fight : psychiatry and disability activism / Bradley Lewis; title: The institution yet to come : analyzing incarceration through a disability lens / Liat Ben-Moshe; title: Stigma and illness; title: Stigma : an enigma demystified / Lerita M. Coleman-Brown; title: Unhealthy disabled / Susan Wendell; title: Theorizing disability; title: "Reassigning meaning" / Simi Linton; title: Enabling disability : rewriting kinship, reimagining citizenship / Faye; title: Aesthetic nervousness / Ato Quayson; title: The social model of disability / Tom Shakespeare; title: Narrative prosthesis / David Mitchell and Sharon Snyder; title: The unexceptional schizophrenic : a post-postmodern introduction / Catherine Prendergast; title: Deaf studies in the 21st century : deaf-gain and the future of the human / H-Dirksen L. Baumann and Joseph J. Murray; title: Identities and intersectionalities; title: The end of identity politics : on disability as an unstable category / Lennard J. Davis; title: Disability and the theory of complex embodiment : for identity politics in a new register / Tobin Siebers; title: Defining mental disability / Margaret Price.