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Towards a Contextual Psychology of Disablism /
In recent years, disability studies has been driven by a model of disability which focuses on the social and economic oppression of disabled people. Although an important counterbalance to a pathologising medical model, the social model risks presenting an impoverished and disembodied view of disabi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Towards a Contextual Psychology of Disablism; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Cultural othering and material deprivation; Introduction; Written on the body; Disability: the international development context; 2. Theorising disability: the body, ideology and society; Introduction; The 'medical model'; The 'social model'; Criticising the social model; Prohibiting the personal; The vanishing
- and reappearing
- body; 3. Psychoanalysis and disability studies: an unlikelyalliance; Preamble; Psychoanalysis and social critique: depoliticisation or subversion?
- Psychoanalysis and disability: a brief historyA critical psychoanalytic view of disability; Defence mechanisms at work in disablist oppression; Splitting; Projection; Projective identificatio; Reaction formation; Reversal and undoing; Rationalisation; Medicalisation as a defence; Stigma; Liminality; Monstrosity and abjection; 4. Bioethics, disability and the quality of life debate; Introduction; Lives not worth living; Withholding treatment from children and adults; Prenatal testing and abortion; Assisted suicide and the right to die; Eugenics; Hate crime; Disability and the medical encounter.
- 5. Exploring the cultural shaping of socialisation: thepsychological positioning of disabled livesIntroduction; Culture and prejudice; Narcissism, normalcy, modernity and the market; Artistic and literary representations; Charity discourse; Disability and the family; Attachment and infancy; The body, ideology and surgery; Guilt; Identity politics and the movement; 6. Oppression, psychology and change: initial conceptualreflections; Introduction; Psycho-emotional aspects of disability; Internalised oppression; Mirroring; Disability, psychology and development; Disability and psychotherapy.
- 7. Conceptualising the psychological predicaments ofdisablism: disability, silence and traumaIntroduction; Disability and anxiety; Imperative to silence; Trauma and its re-enlivening; 8. Disability and the distortion of personal and psychicboundaries; Introduction; Boundary distortions and being 'an exception'; The relationship of psychic boundaries and anxiety; Being real; Being seen; Manic defence; Solutions, entitlement and passivity; The reality of limited choices; Collusion and complicity; The discourse of independence; Control; Depression; Disabled super-ego; 9. Disability and loss.
- IntroductionThe loss discourse; Acceptance and denial; On being 'un-disabled'; Disability, entitlement and loss; 10. Concluding reflections; References; Index.