Enforcing Normalcy

Enforcing Normalcy
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Publisher : Verso
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 1859840078
ISBN-13 : 9781859840078
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Book Synopsis Enforcing Normalcy by : Lennard J. Davis

Download or read book Enforcing Normalcy written by Lennard J. Davis and published by Verso. This book was released on 1995-12-17 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book proposes that instead of seeing disabilities as impairments, we consider the ways that criticism can change and expand when we allow for included disabled critical moments.


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