Disability and Disadvantage
Author | : Kimberley Brownlee |
Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 2009-06-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780191569968 |
ISBN-13 | : 0191569968 |
Rating | : 4/5 (968 Downloads) |
Download or read book Disability and Disadvantage written by Kimberley Brownlee and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2009-06-04 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a much-needed investigation of moral and political issues concerning disability, and explores how the experiences of people with disabilities can lead to reconsideration of prominent positions on normative issues. Thirteen new essays examine such topics as the concept of disability, the conditions of justice, the nature of autonomy, healthcare distribution, and reproductive choices. The contributors are Norman Daniels, Ellen Daniels Zide, Leslie P. Francis, Christie Hartley, Richard Hull, Guy Kahane, F. M. Kamm, Rosalind McDougall, Jeff McMahan, Douglas MacLean, Susannah Rose, Anita Silvers, Julian Savulescu, Lorella Terzi, David Wasserman, and Jonathan Wolff.