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  • The Biopolitics of Disability

    Neoliberalism, Ablenationalism, and Peripheral Embodiment

    par David T. Mitchell ...
    Collections series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    In the neoliberal era, when human worth is measured by its relative utility within global consumer culture, selected disabled people have been able to gain entrance into late capitalist culture. The Biopolitics of Disability terms this phenomenon “ablenationalism” and asserts that “inclusion” becomes meaningful only if disability is recognized as providing modes of living that are alternatives to ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • A Cultural History of Disability in the Modern Age

    Modifié par Professor David T. Mitchell, Sharon L. Snyder ...
    Collections series The Cultural Histories Series
    If eugenics -- the science of eliminating kinds of undesirable human beings from the species record -- came to overdetermine the late 19th century in relation to disability, the 20th century may be best characterized as managing the repercussions for variable human populations. A Cultural History of Disability in the Modern Age provides an interdisciplinary overview of disability as an outpouring ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Cultural Locations of Disability

    par Sharon L. Snyder, David T. Mitchell ...
    In Cultural Locations of Disability, Sharon L. Snyder and David T. Mitchell trace how disabled people came to be viewed as biologically deviant. The eugenics era pioneered techniques that managed "defectives" through the application of therapies, invasive case histories, and acute surveillance techniques, turning disabled persons into subjects for a readily available research pool. In its pursuit ... En savoir plus

    $36.29 CAD

  • Narrative Prosthesis

    Disability and the Dependencies of Discourse

    par David T. Mitchell, Sharon L. Snyder ...
    Collections series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    Narrative Prosthesis: Disability and the Dependencies of Discourse develops a narrative theory of the pervasive use of disability as a device of characterization in literature and film. It argues that, while other marginalized identities have suffered cultural exclusion due to a dearth of images reflecting their experience, the marginality of disabled people has occurred in the midst of the ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Matter of Disability

    Materiality, Biopolitics, Crip Affect

    Modifié par David T. Mitchell, Susan Antebi, Sharon L. Snyder ...
    Collections series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    The Matter of Disability returns disability to its proper place as an ongoing historical process of corporeal, cognitive, and sensory mutation operating in a world of dynamic, even cataclysmic, change. The book’s contributors offer new theorizations of human and nonhuman embodiments and their complex evolutions in our global present, in essays that explore how disability might be imagined as ... En savoir plus

    $38.49 CAD

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  • Claiming Disability

    Knowledge and Identity

    par Simi Linton ...
    Collections series Cultural Front
    From public transportation and education to adequate access to buildings, the social impact of disability has been felt everywhere since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. And a remarkable groundswell of activism and critical literature has followed in this wake.Claiming Disability is the first comprehensive examination of Disability Studies as a field of inquiry. ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Disability Theory

    par Tobin Anthony Siebers ...
    Collections series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    "Disability Theory is just the book we've been waiting for. Clear, cogent, compelling analyses of the tension between the 'social model' of disability and the material details of impairment; of identity politics and unstable identities; of capability rights and human interdependence; of disability and law, disability as masquerade, disability and sexuality, disability and democracy---they're all ... En savoir plus

    $29.69 CAD

  • Keywords for Disability Studies

    Modifié par Rachel Adams, Benjamin Reiss, David Serlin ...
    Collections Livre 7 - Keywords
    Introduces key terms, concepts, debates, and histories for Disability StudiesKeywords for Disability Studies aims to broaden and define the conceptual framework of disability studies for readers and practitioners in the field and beyond. The volume engages some of the most pressing debates of our time, such as prenatal testing, euthanasia, accessibility in public transportation and the workplace, ... En savoir plus

    $27.49 CAD

  • Disability and Political Theory

    Modifié par Barbara Arneil, Nancy J. Hirschmann ...
    Though disability scholarship has been robust in history, philosophy, English, and sociology for decades, political theory and political science more generally have been slow to catch up. This groundbreaking volume presents the first full-length book on political theory approaches to disability issues. Barbara Arneil and Nancy J. Hirschmann bring together some of the leading scholars in political ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Disability Studies Reader

    Modifié par Lennard J. Davis ...
    The fifth edition of The Disability Studies Reader addresses the post-identity theoretical landscape by emphasizing questions of interdependency and independence, the human-animal relationship, and issues around the construction or materiality of gender, the body, and sexuality. Selections explore the underlying biases of medical and scientific experiments and explode the binary of the sound and ... En savoir plus

    $145.99 CAD

  • Difference and Discrimination in Psychotherapy and Counselling

    par Sue Marshall ...
    Collections series The School of Psychotherapy & Counselling
    ′Prejudice is, for good or ill, a part of our nature. It is instilled in us from birth onwards. All we can hope to do is to combat it, and the first tool in our armoury must be that of awareness. Without this, it is very difficult, perhaps impossible, for the psychotherapist or counsellor to explore how it might be influencing the psychotherapy relationship.Sue Marshall has, in this book, ... En savoir plus

    $89.59 CAD

  • Constructing Social Problems

    par Malcolm Spector, John I. Kitsuse ...
    There is no adequate definition of social problems within sociology, and there is not and never has been a sociology of social problems. That observation is the point of departure of this book. The authors aim to provide such a definition and to prepare the ground for the empirical study of social problems. They are aware that their objective will strike many fellow sociologists as ambitious, ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD