Disability theory

Disability theory

by Siebers, Tobin

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"Intelligent, provocative, and challenging, Disability Theory revolutionizes the terrain of theory by providing indisputable evidence of the value and utility that a disability studies perspective can bring to key critical and cultural questions. Tobin Siebers persuasively argues that disability studies transfigures basic assumptions about identity, ideology, language, politics, social oppression, and the body. At the same time, he advances the emerging field of disability studies by putting it…

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  • Full title :Disability theory / Tobin Siebers.

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"Intelligent, provocative, and challenging, Disability Theory revolutionizes the terrain of theory by providing indisputable evidence of the value and utility that a disability studies perspective can bring to key critical and cultural questions. Tobin Siebers persuasively argues that disability studies transfigures basic assumptions about identity, ideology, language, politics, social oppression, and the body. At the same time, he advances the emerging field of disability studies by putting its core issues into contact with signal thinkers in cultural studies, literary theory, queer theory, gender studies, and critical race theory"--Publisher's description.

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  • Publication Date:©2008

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (231 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780472122226, 0472122223
  • oclc:on1148895577
  • LC Classification:HV1568.2
  • Dewey Decimal:305.9/08

Subjects

Behinderung Disability Studies Disabled Persons Études sur le handicap Funktionshinder -- sociala aspekter Gesellschaftliches Bewusstsein Handicap -- Aspect sociologique Identity politics People with Disabilities People with disabilities -- Social cond… Personer med funktionsnedsättning -- so… Personer med funktionsnedsättning och s… Personnes handicapées Personnes handicapées -- Conditions soc… Politique identitaire SOCIAL SCIENCE -- People with Disabilit… Social Theory Sociological Factors Sociology of disability

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Siebers, Tobin

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