Constructing Ableism
This essay builds upon research in disability studies through the extension of Garland-Thomson’s figure of the normate. I argue that biopower, through the disciplinary normalization of individual bodies and the biopolitics of populations, in the nineteenth-century United States produced the normate...
Main Author: | Stephanie Jenkins |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Genealogy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/5/3/66 |
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