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Cultural locations of disabilityCultural locations of disability

Cultural locations of disability

Sharon L. Snyder

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Traces how disabled people came to be viewed as biologically deviant. This book explains how disabled people are instrumental to charting the passage from a disciplinary society to one based upon regulation of the self. The author reveals cracks in the social production of human variation as aberrancy.

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OL Work ID
OL5829168W

Subjects

Government policyPeople with disabilitiesPeople with disabilities in motion picturesSocial conditionsSociology of disabilityLiterature, history and criticismDisabled PersonsEugenics

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