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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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London :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2015]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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
- V
- W
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- AbbreviationsIntroduction: Anxiety, Democracy, and Disability1. Locke's Capacity Contract and the Construction of Idiocy2. Manufacturing Anxiety: The Medicalization of Mental Defect3. The Disavowal of Disability in Contemporary Contract Theory4. Rethinking Political Agency: Arendt and the Self-Advocacy Movement5. Self-Advocates and Allies Becoming EmpoweredAcknowledgmentsNotesIndex.