Becoming Disabled: Forging a Disability View of the World

by Jan Doolittle Wilson

Using an autoethnographic approach, as well as multiple first-person accounts from disabled writers, artists, and scholars, Jan Doolittle Wilson describes how becoming disabled is to forge a new consciousness and a radically new way of viewing the world. In Becoming Disabled, Wilson examines disability in ways that challenge dominant discourses and systems that shape and reproduce disability stigma and discrimination. It is to create alternative...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793643695
• ISBN13: 9781793643698
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"