The disability studies reader

by Davis, Lennard J.

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Title Statements

Full title :The disability studies reader / Lennard J. Davis.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013.
Edition:4th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

Description:600p. cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780415630511, 0415630517, 9780415630528, 0415630525
oclc:on1154855127
LC Classification:HV1568

Preface to the fourth edition -- Historical perspectives -- Constructing normalcy / Lennard J. Davis -- Disability and the justification of inequality in american history / Douglas Baynton -- "Heaven's special child" : the making of poster children / Paul Longmore -- Disabling attitudes : u.s. disability law and the ada amendments act / Elizabeth Emens -- The politics of disability -- Disabling postcolonialism : global disability cultures and democratic criticism / Clare Barker and Stuart Murray -- Abortion and disability : who should and should not inhabit the world? / Ruth Hubbard -- "Disability rights and selective abortion" / Marsha Saxton -- Disability, democracy, and the new genetics / Michael Berube -- A mad fight : psychiatry and disability activism / Bradley Lewis -- The institution yet to come : analyzing incarceration through a disability lens / Liat Ben-Moshe -- Stigma and illness -- Stigma : an enigma demystified / Lerita M. Coleman-Brown -- Unhealthy disabled / Susan Wendell -- Theorizing disability -- "Reassigning meaning" / Simi Linton -- Enabling disability : rewriting kinship, reimagining citizenship / Faye -- Aesthetic nervousness / Ato Quayson -- The social mod…

Subjects

Disability Studies Études sur le handicap Handicap -- Aspect sociologique handicapped People with Disabilities Personnes handicapées physically handicapped Sociology of disability