Crip Times: Disability, Globalization, and Resistance

by Robert McRuer

Book Overview

Contends that disability is a central but misunderstood element of global austerity politics.

Broadly attentive to the political and economic shifts of the last several decades, Robert McRuer asks how disability activists, artists and social movements generate change and resist the dominant forms of globalization in an age of austerity, or "crip times."

Throughout Crip Times, McRuer considers how transnational queer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479874159
• ISBN13: 9781479874156
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"