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Author Wendell, Susan.

Title The rejected body : feminist philosophical reflections on disability / Susan Wendell.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 1996.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.4082 W469R    Check Shelf
Description viii, 206 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Who Is Disabled? Defining Disability -- 2. The Social Construction of Disability -- 3. Disability as Difference -- 4. The Flight from the Rejected Body -- 5. The Cognitive and Social Authority of Medicine -- 6. Disability and Feminist Ethics -- 7. Feminism, Disability, and Transcendence of the Body.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-206).
Subject Sociology of disability.
Human body -- Social aspects.
Women with disabilities.
Feminist ethics.
ISBN 0415910463 cloth
0415910471 paperback
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