In a challenge to current thinking about cognitive impairment, this book explores what it means to treat people with intellectual disabilities in an ethical man

A collection of eight essays by scholars who have published extensively within the disability studies literature, and who have helped build the field to its cur

Intellectual Disability: Ethics, Dehumanization, and a New Moral Community presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the roots and evolution of the dehumaniz

What happens when a group traditionally defined as lacking the necessary capacities of citizenship is targeted by government programs that have made ‘citizens

This fascinating volume skillfully captures how intellectual disability has been understood from prehistoric times to present.