Curative violence : rehabilitating disability, gender, and sexuality in modern Korea /

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Taking disability theory out of a Western context, Eunjung Kim questions the assumptions that treating disabilities with cure represents a universal good by examining the manifestations of violence that accompany medical and nonmedical cures in twentieth- and early twenty-first-century Korea.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kim, Eunjung, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
People with disabilities > Care > Korea (South)
People with disabilities > Rehabilitation > Korea (South)
Sociology of disability > Korea (South)
People with disabilities in mass media.
Personnes handicapées > Soins > Corée du Sud.
Handicap > Corée du Sud > Aspect sociologique.
Personnes handicapées dans les médias.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities
People with disabilities > Care.
People with disabilities > Rehabilitation.
Sociology of disability.
Korea (South)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Unmothering disability
  • Cure by proxy
  • Violence as a way of loving
  • Uninhabiting family
  • Curing virginity.

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