Dis/ability in Media, Law and History : Intersectional, Embodied and Socially Constructed?

Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- References -- 1. Introduction: Dis/abilities at the Intersections -- From medical model to synthesis -- Rejection of a medical model by both approaches -- The embodiment critique of social construction -- Reconciliation of embodiment theory and social constructivism -- This volume's intersectional approach to CDS -- The figuring of dis/abilities in media studies, critical legal theory, and the cultural and social histories of embodiment -- Media studies -- Critical legal theory -- Cultural and social histories of embodiment -- Summaries of chapters -- Foundations: experience and theories -- Rehabilitation, disablement, and the state -- Representation, liminality, and resistance -- The political embodiment of personhood -- Notes -- References -- Part I: Foundations: Experience and Theories -- 2. The Art of Regarding Still Life -- Still life as object -- Still life as in coming to a stand still -- Still life as possibility -- Summary -- References -- 3. Embodiment's Contributions to Appreciating Life with Dis/ability and to Advancing Justice -- Introduction: wondering about the body -- Medicine's continued attachment to biological understandings -- Racial profiling in medicine -- Medical commitment to "fixing" dis/ability -- Embodiment's contribution -- Embodiment, subjectivity, and equal humanity -- Embodiment, emergent disability, and justice -- Race as a determinant of dis/ability? -- Emergent disability: implications for justice -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Rehabilitation, Disablement, and the State -- 4. Subjects of Industry: Craft Therapy, Its Photography, and Healing American Soldiers of World War I -- Introduction -- Craft as therapy.

• | Author: Micky Lee, Frank Rudy Cooper, Pat Reeve (Associate professor), Patricia Reeve
• | Publisher: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• | Publication Date: Jan 29, 2024
• | Number of Pages: NA pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1032189800
• | ISBN-13: 9781032189802