The Rejected Body: Feminist Philosophical Reflections on Disability

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Publisher: Routledge
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Leaves: 215
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

The Rejected Body FEMINIST PHILISOPHICAL REFLECTIONS ON DISABILITY
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Who Is Disabled? Defining Disability
2. The Social Construction of Disability
3. Disability as Difference
4. The Flight from the Rejected Body
5. The Cognitive and Social Authority of Medicine
6. Disability and Feminist Ethics
7. Feminism, Disability, and Transcendence of the Body
Notes
References

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