From the Author

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Forward: Prof. Dan Goodley Part A: Cogitating Ableism Chapter 1: The Project of Ableism Chapter 2: Internalized Ableism: The Tyranny Within Chapter 3: Tentative Disability – Mitigation and its Discontents Chapter 4: Love Objects and Transhuman Beasts? Riding the Technologies Part B: Spectres of Ableism Chapter 5: The Deaf Trade: Selling the Cochlear Implant Chapter 6: Print Media Representations of the 'Unco-operative' Patient: The Case of Clint Hallam Chapter 7: Disability Matters: Embodiment, Teaching & Standpoint Chapter 8: Pathological Femaleness: Disability Jurisprudence & Ontological Envelopment Chapter 9: Disability Harm & Wrongful Life Torts Chapter 10: Searching for Subjectivity: The Enigma of Devoteeism, Conjoinment and the Transabled Afterword: From Disability Studies to Studies in Ableism?

Table of Contents

Foreword by Professor Dan Goodley PART I: COGITATING ABLEISM The Project of Ableism Internalized Ableism: The Tyranny Within Tentative Disability: Mitigation and its Discontents Love Objects and Transhuman Beasts?: Riding the Technologies PART II: SPECTRES OF ABLEISM The Deaf Trade: Selling the Cochlear Implant Print Media Representations of the 'Unco-operative' Patient: The Case of Clint Hallam Disability Matters: Embodiment, Teaching& Standpoint Pathological Femaleness: Disability Jurisprudence& Ontological Envelopment Disability Harm& Wrongful Life Torts Searching for Subjectivity: The Enigma of Devoteeism, Conjoinment and Transableism Afterword: From Disability Studies to Studies in Ableism?

About the Author

FIONA KUMARI CAMPBELL is Senior Lecturer in Disability Studies, School of Human Services& Social Work, Griffith University, Australia and Adjunct Professor in Disability Studies, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, and a person with disability. She writes on issues related to disability philosophy, desire, law and technology, and her current research encompasses South Asian approaches to disability.