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636Stemming the tide of normalisation: An expanded feminist analysis of the ethics and social impact of embryonic stem cell researchJournal of Bioethical Inquiry 3 (1-2): 33-42. 2006.Feminists have indicated the inadequacies of bioethical debates about human embryonic stem cell research, which have for the most part revolved around concerns about the moral status of the human embryo. Feminists have argued, for instance, that inquiry concerning the ethics and politics of human embryonic stem cell research should consider the relations of social power in which the research is embedded. My argument is that this feminist work on stem cells is itself inadequate, however, insofar …Read more
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11Foucault and the Government of Disability, second edition (edited book)University of Michigan Press. 2015.The second edition of Foucault and the Government of Disability considers the continued relevance of Foucault to disability studies, as well as the growing significance of disability studies to understandings of Foucault. A decade ago, this international collection provocatively responded to Foucault’s call to question what is regarded as natural, inevitable, ethical, and liberating. The book’s contributors draw on Foucault to scrutinize a range of widely endorsed practices and ideas surrounding…Read more
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1441The biopolitics of bioethics and disabilityJournal of Bioethical Inquiry 5 (2-3): 101-106. 2008.
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97On the Government of Disability: Foucault, Power, and the Subject of ImpairmentIn Lennard J. Davis (ed.), The Disability Studies Reader, Psychology Press. 1997.
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