Disability and political theory / edited by Barbara Arneil, University of British Columbia, Nancy J. Hirschmann, University of Pennsylvania.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Arneil, Barbara, editor.

Hirschmann, Nancy J., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Disabilities--Philosophy.

Disabilities.

Disabilities--Political aspects.

People with disabilities--Civil rights.

People with disabilities.

Disability studies.

Philosophy.

Physical Description:

xv, 322 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Contents:

Disability and political theory : an introduction / Barbara Arneil and Nancy Hirschmann

Disability in political theory versus international practice : redefining equality and freedom / Barbara Arneil

The ableist contract : intellectual disability and the limits of justice in Kant's political thought / Lucas Pinheiro

Disavowals of disability in Rawls's theory of justice and his critics / Stacy Clifford Simplican

Disabling barriers, enabling freedom / Nancy J. Hirschmann

Disability and violence : another call for democratic inclusion and pluralism / Joan Tronto

Dyslexia manifesto / Kathy E. Ferguson

Hannah Arendt and disability : natality and the right to inhabit the world / Lorraine Krall McCrary

Connecting the disconnect : mental disorder and political disorder / Theresa Lee

Wollstonecraft, Hobbes, and the rationality of women's anxiety / Eileen Hunt Botting

Rethinking membership and participation in an inclusive democracy : cognitive disability, children, animals / Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka

Rethinking "cure" and "accommodation" / Nancy J. Hirschmann and Rogers M. Smith.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781107165694

1107165695

OCLC:

968345837