Brown Nicole & Jennifer Leigh (eds). 2020. Ableism in Academia: Theorising experiences of disabilities and chronic illness in higher education. UCL Press

Ableism studies is a relatively young but innovative and continuously growing field. Ableism refers to the totality of structures and practices that unilaterally and “essentialistically” value individuals according to their physical and mental abilities and legitimise the discrimination and marginal...

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Publicado no:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/alterjdr,
Autor principal: Wegscheider, Angela
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado em: Alter 2024
Acesso em linha:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Resumo:Ableism studies is a relatively young but innovative and continuously growing field. Ableism refers to the totality of structures and practices that unilaterally and “essentialistically” value individuals according to their physical and mental abilities and legitimise the discrimination and marginalisation of groups of people judged to be incapable (Waldschmidt, 2020: 123). Disableism concerns how disability is produced and constructed, whereas ableism relates to the production of the perfect...