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The capacity contract : intellectual disability and the question of citizenship /

"In the first sustained examination of disability through the lens of political theory, The Capacity Contract shows how the exclusion of disabled people has shaped democratic politics. Stacy Clifford Simplican demonstrates how disability buttresses systems of domination based on race, sex, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simplican, Stacy Clifford, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Anxiety, Democracy, and Disability
  • 1. Locke's Capacity Contract and the Construction of Idiocy
  • 2. Manufacturing Anxiety: The Medicalization of Mental Defect
  • 3. The Disavowal of Disability in Contemporary Contract Theory
  • 4. Rethinking Political Agency: Arendt and the Self-Advocacy Movement
  • 5. Self-Advocates and Allies Becoming Empowered
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
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  • W
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