Dispatches from Disabled Country is a nuanced and unmistakably poetic introduction to the rich landscape of disability activism and culture from one of Canadaâ s most recognized voices, Catherine Frazee.
Dispatches from Disabled Country is a nuanced and unmistakably poetic introduction to the rich landscape of disability activism and culture from one of Canadaâ s most recognized voices, Catherine Frazee.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Catherine Frazee is a professor emerita at Toronto Metropolitan University, where, prior to her retirement in 2010, she served as a professor of distinction and codirector of the Ryerson RBC Foundation Institute for Disability Studies Research and Education. She also acted as the chief commissioner of the Ontario Human Rights Commission from 1989 to 1992. She has provided expert testimony before Federal and Superior Courts on human rights and disability disadvantage and has contributed actively in Supreme Court of Canada interventions of strategic concern to disabled Canadians, most recently regarding the legalization of euthanasia and assisted suicide. Frazee has written extensively on human rights, precarious citizenship, and the activist resistance of disabled people. Dr. Frazee has received honorary degrees from Carleton University, Dalhousie University, the University of New Brunswick, and McMaster University. She was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2014 for "her advancement of the rights of persons with disabilities, and as an advocate for social justice." Christine Kelly is an associate professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba. Michael Orsini is a full professor in the Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies and School of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa. Contributors: Eliza Chandler, Harvey Chochinov, Kathryn Church, Laverne Jacobs, Christine Kelly, Michael Orsini, and Melanie Panitch
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Foreword / Kathryn Church and Melanie Panitch Preface: About Disabled Country / Catherine Frazee Introduction / Christine Kelly and Michael Orsini Refusing Extinction Introduction / Harvey Chochinov Death in Disabled Country: Declaring Ourselves in the MAiD Debate Under the Microscope: Dissecting Law and Medicine in the Disability Rights Laboratory Disability and Law: Rethinking Paradigms Vigils for Tracy Latimer Vulnerability and Inducement: Locating the Cart and the Horse Disability Studies: The Genetic Counsellor's Unexpected Guest Lamb Affidavit Disrupting Culture Introduction / Eliza Chandler Art with Attitude Because We Are: Anthem for Disabled Country Kicking the Applecart, Upsetting Culture Absent Presence: Disability in (and out of) the Museum Stelco's Cabin, a Response Contributing to Culture Out from Under: Two Beginnings Unmaking Vulnerability Introduction / Laverne Jacobs Violence, Disability, and Remembering Courageous States Disability in a Dangerous Time Venom without Malice: On First Meeting a Rattlesnake Separate but Equal, Isn't Activism Works Why Monsters Matter: Portrait of the Activist as a Young Monster Conclusion: An Interview with Catherine Frazee / Michael Orsini and Christine Kelly Notes; References; Index
Foreword / Kathryn Church and Melanie Panitch Preface: About Disabled Country / Catherine Frazee Introduction / Christine Kelly and Michael Orsini Refusing Extinction Introduction / Harvey Chochinov Death in Disabled Country: Declaring Ourselves in the MAiD Debate Under the Microscope: Dissecting Law and Medicine in the Disability Rights Laboratory Disability and Law: Rethinking Paradigms Vigils for Tracy Latimer Vulnerability and Inducement: Locating the Cart and the Horse Disability Studies: The Genetic Counsellor's Unexpected Guest Lamb Affidavit Disrupting Culture Introduction / Eliza Chandler Art with Attitude Because We Are: Anthem for Disabled Country Kicking the Applecart, Upsetting Culture Absent Presence: Disability in (and out of) the Museum Stelco's Cabin, a Response Contributing to Culture Out from Under: Two Beginnings Unmaking Vulnerability Introduction / Laverne Jacobs Violence, Disability, and Remembering Courageous States Disability in a Dangerous Time Venom without Malice: On First Meeting a Rattlesnake Separate but Equal, Isn't Activism Works Why Monsters Matter: Portrait of the Activist as a Young Monster Conclusion: An Interview with Catherine Frazee / Michael Orsini and Christine Kelly Notes; References; Index
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