Crip times : disability, globalization, and resistance /

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Contends that disability is a central but misunderstood element of global austerity politics. Broadly attentive to the political and economic shifts of the last several decades, Robert McRuer asks how disability activists, artists and social movements generate change and resist the dominant forms of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McRuer, Robert, 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2018]
Series:Crip (Series)
Subjects:
Sociology of disability.
People with disabilities.
Homosexuality > Social aspects.
Culture and globalization.
Disabled Persons
Handicap > Aspect sociologique.
Personnes handicapées.
Homosexualité > Aspect social.
Culture et mondialisation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities
Culture and globalization
Homosexuality > Social aspects
People with disabilities
Sociology of disability
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: crip times
  • An austerity of representation; or, crip/queer horizons : disability and dispossession
  • Crip resistance
  • Inhabitable spaces : crip displacements and el edificio de enfrente
  • Crip figures : disability, austerity, and aspiration
  • Epilogue: some (disabled) aspects of the immigrant question
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • About the author
  • Index

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