Disability, self, and society

"Disability, Self, and Society speaks with authenticity about disability as a process of identity formation within a culture that has done a great deal to de-emphasize the complexity of disability experience. Unlike many who hold the conventional sociological view of disability as a 'lack&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Titchkosky, Tanya, 1966- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press c2003.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3097110x*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Disability: A Social Phenomenon
  • Disability and the Background of the Ordinary
  • Boundaries of Disability Experience
  • Between Blindness and Dyslexia
  • The Richness of Disability Experience
  • A Sense of a Problem?
  • Reading Disability Studies
  • Situating Disability: Mapping the Outer Limits
  • Mapping Disability: Opposition and Ambiguity
  • Mapping Sightedness
  • Life with Maps
  • The Map of Interactional Work
  • Mapping Normalcy: A Social Topography of Passing
  • Passing as a Map of Normalcy
  • Mapping Inequality
  • Beyond Passing: The Need for a Better Map
  • Mapping Sighted Spectacles
  • The Destiny of Cultural Maps
  • Passing as Blind
  • Mapping of Maps
  • The Expected and the Unexpected
  • Encountering Inaccessibility
  • Shocking Encounters
  • To Laugh or Not to Laugh
  • Unexpected Encounters
  • Disability as a Depiction of Environment
  • The Body as Text
  • Disability as a Challenge to Pragmatism
  • The Societal Production of Unintended Persons
  • Between People and the Environment
  • Discursive Power
  • Disability Studies: The Old and the New
  • The Problem of Disability
  • A Gap
  • Alternative Representations of the Problem of Disability
  • The Problem of Meaning
  • Conflicting Claims
  • Disability: Nothing's New
  • Disability Knowledge
  • Real Consequences for Real People
  • Disability: What's New?
  • Disability as Conversation
  • Revealing Culture's Eye
  • Seeing Blindness
  • The Question of Master Status
  • Representing Boundaries
  • Staring
  • Staring Back
  • No Problem at All.