Ginsburg / Rapp Disability Worlds

1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-4780-5939-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 280 Seiten

Faye Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp chronicle and theorize two decades of immersion in New York City’s wide-ranging disability worlds as parents, activists, anthropologists, and disability studies scholars.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ginsburg, Faye

Rapp, Rayna

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Invalidität, Krankheit und Abhängigkeit: Soziale Aspekte
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Teildisziplinen der Pädagogik Sonderpädagogik, Heilpädagogik Lernschwierigkeiten, Legasthenie, ADHS

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Encountering Disability Worlds 1
1. The Doubled Telos of Modernity: Genetic Screening, Atypical Brains, and Neurodiversity 27
2. New Kinship Imaginaries and Their Limits 49
3. The Paradox of Recognition and the Social Production of Moxie 83
4. Transitioning to Nowhere? 120
5. Living Otherwise: Worlding Disability Arts 154
6. Disability Worlds / Disability Futures 187
Notes 221
Bibliography 233
Index 267

Über Autor(innen)

Faye Ginsburg is Kriser Professor of Anthropology at New York University, Co-director of the Center for Disability Studies, and the author and editor of several books including Contested Lives: The Abortion Debate in an American Community.

Rayna Rapp is Professor Emerita of Anthropology at New York University and the author and editor of several books including Testing Women, Testing the Fetus: The Social Impact of Amniocentesis in America.