Crip times : disability, globalization, and resistance /

Contends that disability is a central but misunderstood element of global austerity politics. Broadly attentive to the political and economic shifts of the last several decades, Robert McRuer asks how disability activists, artists and social movements generate change and resist the dominant forms of...

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Main Author: McRuer, Robert, 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2018]
Series:Crip (Series)
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: crip times
  • An austerity of representation; or, crip/queer horizons : disability and dispossession
  • Crip resistance
  • Inhabitable spaces : crip displacements and el edificio de enfrente
  • Crip figures : disability, austerity, and aspiration
  • Epilogue: some (disabled) aspects of the immigrant question
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • About the author
  • Index