Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition
Ben-Moshe, Liat
"Politics of (En)closure: Deinstitutionalization, Disability, and Prison Abolition argues that a complex understanding of disability is fundamental to an understanding of decarceration. Many argue that the rise of deinstitutionalization led directly to the rise of imprisonment. Liat Ben-Moshe complicates this narrative by looking closely at how people of color and disabled people are pathologized as well as how profit plays a roll in caring for "disposable" populations in nursing homes, rehab facilities, prisons, etc. Ben-Moshe puts forth a theory of carceral abolition as a way to understand the failed utopian dream of deinstitutionalization and how to move forward"--
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Yıl:
2020
Yayımcı:
Univ Of Minnesota Press
Dil:
english
Sayfalar:
376
ISBN 10:
1517904439
ISBN 13:
9781517904432
ISBN:
60284E22-6BCF-4A38-8DB5-7C2CA7445518
Dosya:
AZW3 , 1.10 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2020