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Theorising normalcy and the mundane : precarious positions / edited by Rebecca Mallett, Cassandra A. Ogden and Jenny Slater.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Norm (Philosophy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (299 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chester, [England] : University of Chester Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- The wide-ranging chapters from the Theorising Normalcy and the Mundane conferences explore the precarious positions ""normal"", and its operating system ""normalcy"" (Davis, 2010).
- Contents:
- Front cover; Half title page; Theorising Normalcy and the Mundane Editorial Board; Title Page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents page; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1: The (Normal) Non-Normativity of Youth - Jenny Slater; Chapter 2: Deconstructing the ""Normal"" Student. A Discourse Analysis of ""Prospective Student"" Materials Across Three Institutions - Lucia Radcliffe; Chapter 3: Is This Inclusion? Teachers Resisting Normalcy Within the Classroom - Sue Chantler
- Chapter 4: The ""Urge to Know"" Normal: Theorising How Impairment Labels Function - Rebecca Mallett and Katherine Runswick-ColeChapter 5: Passing or Trespassing? Unseen Disability, Containment and the Politics of ""Feeling Like a Fraud"" in a Neoliberal Bureaucracy - Harriet Cooper; Chapter: Armless Dreams or Carnal Practices?: Transableism and the Legitimisation of the Ideal Body - Cassandra A. Ogden; Chapter 7: People of Substance: Disability, Problematic Drug Use and Normalcy - Jess Bradley and Greta Williams-Schulz
- Chapter 8: The Cult of Health and Wholeness: Normalcy and the Charismatic Christian Healing Movement - Naomi Lawson JacobsChapter 9: Relational Autonomy and Disability: Beyond Normative Constructs and Post-Structuralist Deconstructions - Steve Graby and Anat Greenstein; Chapter 10: In Praise of Normal: Re-Reading Wolfensberger - Kathy Boxall; Back cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 27, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9781908258496
- 1908258497
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