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Disability Studies Books
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Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.44 — 17,291 ratings — published 2020
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 5,081 ratings — published 2018
Feminist, Queer, Crip (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,053 ratings — published 2013
Crip Theory: Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 3.98 — 447 ratings — published 2006
Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.38 — 2,517 ratings — published 1999
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.48 — 6,770 ratings — published 2020
Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,949 ratings — published 2020
Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,072 ratings — published
The Disability Studies Reader (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.28 — 304 ratings — published 1997
Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.19 — 304 ratings — published 1996
A Disability History of the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,650 ratings — published 2012
The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,493 ratings — published 2022
The Rejected Body (Interaction; 11)
by (shelved 28 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.25 — 171 ratings — published 1996
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.28 — 17,771 ratings — published 2015
Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.41 — 9,874 ratings — published 2020
The Ugly Laws: Disability in Public (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 3.88 — 168 ratings — published 2009
No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.09 — 680 ratings — published 1993
Disability Theory (Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability)
by (shelved 25 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.36 — 165 ratings — published 2008
Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.38 — 4,356 ratings — published 2021
Nothing About Us Without Us: Disability Oppression and Empowerment (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.22 — 194 ratings — published 1998
Enforcing Normalcy: Disability, Deafness, and the Body (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.13 — 188 ratings — published 1995
Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.23 — 3,802 ratings — published 2022
Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.47 — 219 ratings — published 2020
Capitalism and Disability: Selected Writings by Marta Russell (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.45 — 435 ratings — published 2019
Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,477 ratings — published 2024
Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity (Cultural Front)
by (shelved 21 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.01 — 164 ratings — published 1998
Feminist Disability Studies (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.15 — 80 ratings — published 2011
Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,697 ratings — published 2023
Black Disability Politics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.53 — 280 ratings — published
Disability Incarcerated: Imprisonment and Disability in the United States and Canada (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.43 — 75 ratings — published 2014
Sex and Disability (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.18 — 117 ratings — published 2011
Crippled: Austerity and the Demonization of Disabled People (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.43 — 755 ratings — published 2020
Bodyminds Reimagined: (Dis)ability, Race, and Gender in Black Women’s Speculative Fiction
by (shelved 18 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.56 — 206 ratings — published 2018
The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability (ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise)
by (shelved 18 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.31 — 442 ratings — published
Beasts of Burden: Animal and Disability Liberation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.56 — 711 ratings — published 2015
About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.39 — 562 ratings — published 2019
Crip Kinship: The Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.21 — 319 ratings — published 2021
Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 15 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,326 ratings — published 2019
Blackness and Disability: Critical Examinations and Cultural Interventions (Forecaast; V. 21)
by (shelved 15 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.09 — 35 ratings — published 2011
Mad at School: Rhetorics of Mental Disability and Academic Life (Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability)
by (shelved 15 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.55 — 140 ratings — published 2010
How to Tell When We Will Die: On Pain, Disability, and Doom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 3.77 — 1,230 ratings — published
Academic Ableism: Disability and Higher Education (Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability)
by (shelved 14 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 345 ratings — published
Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 23,966 ratings — published 2022
Health Communism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.28 — 946 ratings — published 2022
The Pretty One: On Life, Pop Culture, Disability, and Other Reasons to Fall in Love With Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 3.69 — 1,343 ratings — published 2019
QDA: A Queer Disability Anthology (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 3.96 — 68 ratings — published 2015
Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,143 ratings — published
Golem Girl: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,294 ratings — published 2020
Criptiques (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 4.43 — 113 ratings — published 2014
Good Kings Bad Kings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as disability-studies)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,533 ratings — published 2013
“Despite the constant lament that autism is just too costly, a significant or even 'crippling' economic burden for the social whole, the production of the time-rich but not time-efficient body of the autistic child has generated a multibillion dollar 'autism industrial complex.”
― War on Autism: On the Cultural Logic of Normative Violence
― War on Autism: On the Cultural Logic of Normative Violence
“In the ratio, as autism rates are understood to be increasing, the autistic 1 stays the same; it is rather the non-autistic population that seems to be getting smaller. . . The ratio works, in effect, to structure a rivalry or competition—a kind of Foucaultian 'agon' or contest—between constructed oppositions: autism/nonautism, pathology/health, underdevelopment/development, cost/benefit.”
― War on Autism: On the Cultural Logic of Normative Violence
― War on Autism: On the Cultural Logic of Normative Violence
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