Disability Studies: An Interdisciplinary Introduction

Goodley, Dan

Disability Studies: An Interdisciplinary Introduction - 2nd - Los Angeles: Sage, 2017. - xvii, 275p.

978-1-4462-8068-3


1. Beginnings: Conceptualising Disability in a Global World
Disability as a Global phenomenon
The Politics of Disability
2. Politics Key Debates and Contestations in Disability Studies
Research approaches and ownership in disability studies
who owns disability studies research?
3.Difference: Disability, Gender, race, Sexuality and Social Class
Disability and Diversity
Feminism and gender
4. Society: Towards a Sociology of Disability
Knowledge and Knowing
Mapping Sociological Theories
5. Individuals: the Psychological Manufacture of the Disabled Individual
The Psychological Manufacture of the Individual
The average Individual
6. Subjectivity: Finding Critical Psychologies of Disability
The critical psychological subject
The psycho-emotional subject
7. Discourse: Exposing the Construction of Dis/Ability and Impairment
Introducing disability and dis/ability
Discourse and dis/ability
8. Community: A Dishuman Analysis of Life, Labour and activism
Community
A DisHuman manifesto
9. Education: Challenging Neoliberal-Ableist education Through Critical Pedagogy
Introducing Inclusive Education
10. Futures: Four Approaches and Three Key Themes of Critical Disability Studies

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