Bending Over Backwards: Essays on Disability and the Body

(Part of the Cultural Front Series)

by Lennard J. Davis

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With the advent of the human genome, cloning, stem-cell research and many other developments in the way we think of the body, disability studies provides an entirely new way of thinking about the body in its relation to politics, the environment, the legal system, and global economies.

Bending Over Backwards reexamines issues concerning the relationship between disability and normality in the light of postmodern theory and political...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814719503

ISBN13:9780814719503

Release Date:September 2002

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.4" x 9.0"

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Disabled Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Public Policy Social Science Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare Specific Demographics

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