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245 00 a| Rethinking disability theory and practiceh| [electronic resource] :b| challenging essentialism /c| edited by Karín Lesnik-Oberstein.;

260 a| Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;a| New York, NY :b| Palgrave Macmillan,c| 2015.;

300 a| x, 197 pages ;c| 23 cm;

505 8 a| Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction: Challenging Essentialism; Kari;n Lesnik-Oberstein2. The Case of Pre-Natal Diagnosis; Kari;n Lesnik-Oberstein3. Disability and Animal Studies; Sue Walsh4. The Construction of Hirsutism; Louise Tondeur5. Reading Autism; Helen Santa Maria6. De-colonising Deaf Education; Hannah Anglin-Jaffe7. ADHD Mythology; Simon Bailey8. Queer Regenerative Work?; Ute Kalender9. The Madness of Interpretation; Catrin Edwards10. Seeing Vision; YuKuan Chen11. Constructions of the Disabled Subject; Neil Cocks.;

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520 a| "Disability Studies has burgeoned as a field of enquiry in recent decades. Yet, as economic pressures on disability provision and benefits continue to increase, questions about disability theory and practice have become more pressing. This inter- and trans-disciplinary volume presents novel approaches to key debates in Disability Studies, particularly about how to think about and define disability. The contributors in Rethinking Disability Theory and Practice address a wide range of issues, including: childhood, gender, sexuality, autism, ADHD, deafness, agency, race, affect, the body and the animal. Diverging from other recent publications in Critical Disability Studies, this volume as a whole aims to challenge essentialism, demonstrating above all the consequences of radically rethinking the roles of language and perspective in constructing identities"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Rethinking disability theory and practice challenging essentialism / edited by Karín Lesnik-Oberstein.

Other author	Lesnik-Oberstein, Karín.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Description	x, 197 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Disability studies. People with disabilities

Contents	Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction: Challenging Essentialism; Kari;n Lesnik-Oberstein2. The Case of Pre-Natal Diagnosis; Kari;n Lesnik-Oberstein3. Disability and Animal Studies; Sue Walsh4. The Construction of Hirsutism; Louise Tondeur5. Reading Autism; Helen Santa Maria6. De-colonising Deaf Education; Hannah Anglin-Jaffe7. ADHD Mythology; Simon Bailey8. Queer Regenerative Work?; Ute Kalender9. The Madness of Interpretation; Catrin Edwards10. Seeing Vision; YuKuan Chen11. Constructions of the Disabled Subject; Neil Cocks.
Abstract	"Disability Studies has burgeoned as a field of enquiry in recent decades. Yet, as economic pressures on disability provision and benefits continue to increase, questions about disability theory and practice have become more pressing. This inter- and trans-disciplinary volume presents novel approaches to key debates in Disability Studies, particularly about how to think about and define disability. The contributors in Rethinking Disability Theory and Practice address a wide range of issues, including: childhood, gender, sexuality, autism, ADHD, deafness, agency, race, affect, the body and the animal. Diverging from other recent publications in Critical Disability Studies, this volume as a whole aims to challenge essentialism, demonstrating above all the consequences of radically rethinking the roles of language and perspective in constructing identities"-- Provided by publisher.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2015002346
ISBN	9781137456960 (hardback)

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