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1388The biopolitics of bioethics and disabilityJournal of Bioethical Inquiry 5 (2-3): 101-106. 2008.
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102On the Government of Disability: Foucault, Power, and the Subject of ImpairmentIn Lennard J. Davis (ed.), The Disability Studies Reader, Routledge. 2006.
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2517Educating JouyHypatia 28 (2): 801-817. 2013.The feminist charge that Michel Foucault's work in general and his history of sexuality in particular are masculinist, sexist, and reflect male biases vexes feminist philosophers of disability who believe his claims about (for instance) the constitution of subjects, genealogy, governmentality, discipline, and regimes of truths imbue their feminist analyses of disability and ableism with complexity and richness, as well as inspire theoretical sophistication and intellectual rigor in the fields of…Read more
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17840Foucault, governmentality, and critical disability theory: An introductionIn _Foucault and the Government of Disability_, University of Michigan Press. pp. 1--24. 2005.
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1048Review of Christine Overall`s Why Have Children? The Ethical Debate' (review)Apa Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy 12 (2): 20-22. 2013.
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896Philosophy and the Apparatus of DisabilityIn Adam Cureton & David Wasserman (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Disability, Oxford University Press. 2018.Abstract and Keywords Mainstream philosophers take for granted that disability is a prediscursive, transcultural, and transhistorical disadvantage, an objective human defect or characteristic that ought to be prevented, corrected, eliminated, or cured. That these assumptions are contestable, that it might be the case that disability is a historically and culturally specific, contingent social phenomenon, a complex apparatus of power, rather than a natural attribute or property that certain peopl…Read more
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987Biopower, Styles of Reasoning, and What's Still Missing from the Stem Cell DebatesHypatia 25 (3). 2010.Until now, philosophical debate about human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research has largely been limited to its ethical dimensions and implications. Although the importance and urgency of these ethical debates should not be underestimated, the almost undivided attention that mainstream and feminist philosophers have paid to the ethical dimensions of hESC research suggests that the only philosophically interesting questions and concerns about it are by and large ethical in nature. My argument goe…Read more
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