Other Flashcards
historical materialism - Kinsman
views historical transformation as central to understanding our lives; social relations and practices are primary elements in social change, rather than ideas or discourses separate from these.
social model of charity
establishes or reinforces what is normal and labels people with impairments as outside of that
medical model of disability
we are our disabilities and they are only seen as negative or bad because that is how the medical profession sees them
eugenic model of disability
people are either fit or unfit, and being unfit is a genetical disadvantage
main tenets of neoliberalism (5)
the rule of the market, cutting public spending for social services, deregulation of corporations, privatization, focus on individual over public good
neoliberalism & governmentality by Brown
She sees neoliberalism as an order of normative reason that, when in becomes ascendant, takes shape as a governing rationality, extending a specific formulation of economic values, practices, and metrics to every dimension of human life
freak shows by Nicholas
the freak show was a popular and accessible means for Canadiansto see, understand, and make sense of bodily difference that matched shifting understandings of categories of ability, race, gender…the freak shows helped to form and reflected cultural ideas of the body and normalcy that remained in almost perpetual contrast over the course of the century.
5 characteristics of moral panics by Silcox & Cohen
Concern, hostility, consensus, disproportionality, and volatile