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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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis ; London :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2015]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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
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