Disability and social theory:new developments and directions

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Group Author: Goodley Dan 1972-; Hughes Bill 1956-; Davis Lennard J 1949-
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Publication Dates: 2012, ℗♭2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xii, 348 pages: ; 23 cm
ISBN: 9780230243255 (hc.)
0230243258
Index Number: C913
CLC: C913.69
Call Number: C913.69/D611-8
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing disability and social theory / Dan Goodley, Bill Hughes, and Leonard Davis -- Civilising modernity and the ontological invalidation of disabled people / Bill Hughes -- Commodifying autism: the cultural contexts of "disability" in the academy / Rebecca Mallett and Katherine Runswick-Cole -- Disability and the majority world: a neocolonial approach / Shaun Grech -- Discourses of disabled peoples organisations: Foucault, Bourdieu, and future perspectives / Theo Blackmore and Stephen Lee Hodgkins -- Cyborgs, cripples, and iCrip: reflections on the contributions of Haraway to disabili