The Difference That Disability Makes

✍ Scribed by Rod Michalko

Publisher: Temple University Press
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Leaves: 207
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Connecting lived experience with social theory, this title shows the consistent exclusion of disabled people from the common understandings of humanity and what constitutes the good life. It offers insight into what suffering a disability means to individuals as well as to the polity as a whole.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Home Is Where the Heart Is
3. The Social Location of Suffering
4. Coming Face-to-Face with Suffering
5. The Birth of Disability
6. Image and Imitation
Notes
References
Index

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