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Becoming the Rolling Quads: Disability Politics at the University of California, Berkeley, in the 1960s

History of Education Quarterly, 2018
Historical analyses of 1960s university campus activism have focused on activities related to the civil rights movement, Free Speech Movement, and opposition to the Vietnam War.
S. Danforth
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The Disability Politics of Abortion

Utah law review, 2017
With Ohio considering passing the nation’s second ban on abortions motivated by Down Syndrome, the relationship between abortion and disability law has taken on new importance.
M. Ziegler
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Polio and Disability Politics

2013
N. Rogers
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Building Access: Universal Design and the Politics of Disability

Technical Communication Quarterly, 2019
According to Lisa Meloncon (2014), “…TPC [technical professional communication] practitioners and academics have few resources to understand issues related to disability studies and accessibility, ...
Hannah Stevens
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Civil War Pension Attorneys and Disability Politics

Michigan Journal of Law Reform
Professor Blanck and Dr. Song provide a detailed examination of the pension disability program established after the Civil War for Union Army Veterans. They use many original sources and perform several statistical analyses as the basis for their summary.
P. Blanck, Chen Song
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Disability and Political Theory

2016
Though disability scholarship has been robust in history, philosophy, English, and sociology for decades, political theory and political science more generally have been slow to catch up. This groundbreaking volume presents the first full-length book on political theory approaches to disability issues. Barbara Arneil and Nancy J.
Barbara Arneil, Nancy J. Hirschmann
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Defining disability: metaphysical not political

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2012
Recent discussions surrounding the conceptualising of disability has resulted in a stalemate between British sociologists and philosophers. The stagnation of theorizing that has occurred threatens not only academic pursuits and the advancement of theoretical interpretations within the Disability Studies community, but also how we educate and advocate ...
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Disability and U.S. Politics

2017
More than 1 billion people worldwide have a disability, and they are all affected by politics. This two-volume work explores key topics at the heart of disability policy, such as voting, race, gender, age, health care, social security, transportation, abuse, and the environment.
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Body Politics and Disability

Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies, 2017
The article explores the relation between the body and subjectivity through the lens of physical disability. Embarking from the idea that corporeality plays a crucial role in the way subjects are conceptualized, it emphasizes the potential of the non-normative body to produce a more flexible type of subjectivity. By focusing on poems on disability that
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How the Nation’s Largest Minority Became White: Race Politics and the Disability Rights Movement, 1970–1980

Journal of Policy History, 2018
: Scholars point out a tension between racial justice and disability rights activism. Although racial minorities are more likely to become disabled than whites, both disability activism and the historiography of disability politics tend to focus on the ...
Jennifer L. Erkulwater
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