Disability Bioethics - Moral Bodies, Moral Difference

Informationen zum Autor Jackie Leach Scully Klappentext This book reconceives disability as a set of social relations and practices, as experienced embodiment, and as an emancipatory movement, as well as a biomedical phenomenon. The author brings new attention to complex ethical questions surrounding disability, looking at not only the biomedical understanding of impairment, but also its cultural representations and social organization. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Chapter One: Bioethics and Embodied Difference Chapter 2 Chapter Two: Conceptualizing Disability Chapter 3 Chapter Three: Exploring Moral Understandings Chapter 4 Chapter Four: Different by Choice? Chapter 5 Chapter Five: Thinking Through the Variant Body Chapter 6 Chapter Six: Narratives of Disability: Models and Mentors Chapter 7 Chapter Seven: Political Recognition and Misrecognition Chapter 8: All Clues and (some) Solutions

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jackie Leach Scully, Scully Jackie Leach
• Verlag: Rowman and Littlefield
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 15.08.2008
• EAN: 9780742551220
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-5122-0
• Seiten: 212
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Serien: Feminist Constructions; Feminist Constructions
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Philosophie > Allgemeines, Lexika; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Medizin > Allgemeines; Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Philosophie: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy