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Reconstructing Motherhood and Disability in the Age of "Perfect" Babies

Reconstructing Motherhood and Disability in the Age of "Perfect" Babies

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Examining mothers of newly diagnosed disabled children within the context of new reproductive technologies and the discourse of choice, this book uses anthropology and disability studies to revise the concept of "normal" and to establish a social environment in which the expression of full lives will prevail.

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Routledge is the world's leading academic publisher in the Humanities and Social Sciences. We publish thousands of books and journals each year, serving scholars, instructors, and professional communities worldwide. Our current publishing programme encompasses groundbreaking textbooks and premier, peer-reviewed research in the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Built Environment. We have partnered with many of the most influential societies and academic bodies to publish their journals and book series. Readers can access tens of thousands of print and e-books from our extensive catalogue of titles. Routledge is a member of Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business.

Book information

ISBN: 9780415917889
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.8743
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 276
Weight: 1150g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm

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