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Author Mitchell, David T., 1962- author

Title The biopolitics of disability : neoliberalism, ablenationalism, and peripheral embodiment / David T. Mitchell with Sharon L. Snyder
Published Ann Arbor The University of Michigan Press, 2015

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Description xiv, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Corporealities
Corporealities.
Contents Machine generated contents note: pt. I FROM LIBERAL RESTRAINTS TO NEOLIBERAL INCLUSION -- One.From Liberal to Neoliberal Futures of Disability: Rights-Based Inclusionism, Ablenationalism, and the Able-Disabled -- Two.Curricular Cripistemologies; or, Every Child Left Behind -- pt. II THE BIOPOLITICS OF INTERDEPENDENT DISABILITY CINEMA -- Three.Gay Pasts and Disability Future(s) Tense: Heteronormative Trauma and Parasitism in Midnight Cowboy -- Four.The Politics of Atypicality: International Disability Film Festivals and the Productive Fracturing of Identity -- Five.Permutations of the Species: Independent Disability Cinema and the Critique of Ablenationalism -- pt. III MEDICAL OUTLIERS: NAVIGATING THE DISABILITY BIO(POLITICAL) SPHERE -- Six.Corporeal Subcultures and the Specter of Biopolitics -- Seven.The Capacities of Incapacity in Antinormative Novels of Embodiment
Notes Includes index
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Sociology of disability.
People with disabilities.
Biopolitics.
People with disabilities -- Government policy.
Disabilities -- Government policy.
People with disabilities -- Social conditions.
People with disabilities -- Civil rights.
Disability studies.
Author Snyder L. Sharon
LC no. 2015487381
ISBN 9780472052714 (paperback)
9780472072712 (hardback)
(ebook)