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Title Disability and social theory [electronic resource] : new developments and directions / edited by Dan Goodley, Bill Hughes, Lennard Davis.
Publication Info. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

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Contents Notes on Contributors -- Introducing Disability and Social Theory; D. Goodley, B. Hughes & L. Davis -- PART I: CULTURES -- Civilizing Modernity and the Ontological Invalidation of Disabled People; B. Hughes -- Commodifying Autism: The Cultural Contexts of 'Disability' in the Academy; R. Mallett & K. Runswick-Cole -- Disability and the Majority World: A Neo-Colonial Approach; S. Grech -- Discourses of Disabled Peoples Organisations: Foucault, Bourdieu and Future Perspectives; T. Blackmore & S. Hodgkins -- PART II: BODIES -- Cyborgs, Cripples and iCrip: Reflections on the Contribution of Haraway to Disability Studies; D. Reeve -- Theory, Impairment, and Impersonal Singularities: Deleuze, Guattari and Agamben; J. Overboe -- The Body as the Problem of Individuality: A Phenomenological Disability Studies Approach; T. Titchkosky & R. Michalko -- Dancing with Disability: An Intersubjective Approach; E. McGrath -- PART III: SUBJECTIVITIES -- Nomadology and Subjectivity: Deleuze, Guattari and Critical Disability Studies; G. Roets & R. Braidotti -- Jacques Lacan + Paul Hunt = Psychoanalytic Disability Studies; D. Goodley -- Intellectual Disability Trouble: Foucault and Goffman on 'Challenging Behaviour'; K. Nunkoosing & M. Laurelut -- Stalking Ableism: Using Disability to Expose 'Abled' Narcissism; F. Campbell -- PART IV: COMMUNITIES -- Lave and Wenger, Communities of Practice and Disability; R. Lawthom -- Disability, Development and Postcolonialism; T. Chataika -- Engaging Disability with Postcolonial Theory; A. Ghai -- Recognition, Respect and Rights: Women with Disabilities in a Globalised World; C. Frohmader & H. Meekosha -- Conclusions; B. Hughes, D. Goodley & L. Davis -- Glossary -- --
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web.
Subject People with disabilities.
Discrimination against people with disabilities.
Disabilities.
Added Author Goodley, Dan, 1972-
Hughes, Bill, 1956-
Davis, Lennard J., 1949-
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Related To Print version: Disability and social theory. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 9780230243255 (DLC) 2012012580
ISBN 9781137023001 (electronic bk.)
1137023007 (electronic bk.)
OCLC # EBC931694
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