Bodies of difference : experiences of disability and institutional advocacy in the making of modern China

Bodies of difference : experiences of disability and institutional advocacy in the making of modern China /

Bodies of Difference chronicles the compelling story of disability's emergence as an area of significant sociopolitical activity in contemporary China. Keenly attentive to how bodies are embedded in discourse, history, and personal exigency, Matthew Kohrman details ways that disability became a...

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Main Author: Kohrman, Matthew, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
People with disabilities > China.
Biopolitics > China.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Biopolitics
People with disabilities
China
academic.
advocacy.
advocates.
beijing.
biomythography.
biopolitics.
corporate body.
cultural history.
culture.
disability studies.
disability.
disabled persons.
institutional advocacy.
marriage.
mental deficiencies.
mental disabilities.
mental impairments.
modern china.
modern world.
modernity.
myth.
physical disabilities.
race.
racism.
scholarly.
social history.
social justice.
social studies.
103.
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