Normality and disability : intersections among norms, law, and culture /: intersections among norms, law, and culture. (2018)
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- Title:
- Normality and disability : intersections among norms, law, and culture /: intersections among norms, law, and culture. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Normality and disability : intersections among norms, law, and culture
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Gerard Goggin, Linda Steele, Jessica Robyn Cadwallader.
- Editors:
- Goggin, Gerard, 1964-
Steele, Linda, 1981-
Cadwallader, Jessica Robyn, 1980- - Contents:
- Introduction – Normality and disability: intersections among norms, law, and culture Gerard Goggin, Linda Steele and Jessica Robyn Cadwallader 1. Fit or fitting in: deciding against normal when reproducing the future Roxanne Mykitiuk and Isabel Karpin 2. Eccentricity: the case for undermining legal categories of disability and normalcy Karen O’Connell 3. Eugenics and the normal body: the role of visual images and intelligence testing in framing the treatment of people with disabilities in the early twentieth century Elizabeth Stephens and Peter Cryle 4. The construction of access: the eugenic precedent of the Americans with Disabilities Act Stephanie K. Wheeler 5. Disability and torture: exception, epistemology and ‘black sites’ Dinesh Wadiwel 6. Mental capacity and states of exception: revisiting disability law with Giorgio Agamben Penelope Weller 7. Not just language: an analysis of discursive constructions of disability in sentencing remarks Frankie Sullivan 8. Policing normalcy: sexual violence against women offenders with disability Linda Steele 9. ‘The government is the cause of the disease and we are stuck with the symptoms’: deinstitutionalisation, mental health advocacy and police shootings in 1990s Victoria Piers Gooding 10. Disruptive, dangerous and disturbing: the ‘challenge’ of behaviour in the construction of normalcy and vulnerability Leanne Dowse 11. Making the abject: problem-solving courts, addiction, mental illness and impairment Claire Spivakovsky andIntroduction – Normality and disability: intersections among norms, law, and culture Gerard Goggin, Linda Steele and Jessica Robyn Cadwallader 1. Fit or fitting in: deciding against normal when reproducing the future Roxanne Mykitiuk and Isabel Karpin 2. Eccentricity: the case for undermining legal categories of disability and normalcy Karen O’Connell 3. Eugenics and the normal body: the role of visual images and intelligence testing in framing the treatment of people with disabilities in the early twentieth century Elizabeth Stephens and Peter Cryle 4. The construction of access: the eugenic precedent of the Americans with Disabilities Act Stephanie K. Wheeler 5. Disability and torture: exception, epistemology and ‘black sites’ Dinesh Wadiwel 6. Mental capacity and states of exception: revisiting disability law with Giorgio Agamben Penelope Weller 7. Not just language: an analysis of discursive constructions of disability in sentencing remarks Frankie Sullivan 8. Policing normalcy: sexual violence against women offenders with disability Linda Steele 9. ‘The government is the cause of the disease and we are stuck with the symptoms’: deinstitutionalisation, mental health advocacy and police shootings in 1990s Victoria Piers Gooding 10. Disruptive, dangerous and disturbing: the ‘challenge’ of behaviour in the construction of normalcy and vulnerability Leanne Dowse 11. Making the abject: problem-solving courts, addiction, mental illness and impairment Claire Spivakovsky and Kate Seear 12. Cripwashing: the abortion debates at the crossroads of gender and disability in the Spanish media Melania Moscoso and R. Lucas Platero 13. ‘Figurehead’ hate crime cases: developing a framework for understanding and exposing the ‘problem’ with ‘disability’ Ryan Thorneycroft and Nicole L. Asquith … (more)
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- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 305.908
Disabilities -- Philosophy - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781351400190
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781351400206
9781351400183
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