Chen Intoxicated

Race, Disability, and Chemical Intimacy across Empire
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-4780-2744-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 208 Seiten

Reihe: ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise

Mel Y. Chen explores how the mutual entanglements of race, imperialism and disability take form as a racialized and marginalized intoxicated subject.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chen, Mel Y.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies: Homosexualität, LGBTQ+
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Historische & Regionale Volkskunde
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Invalidität, Krankheit und Abhängigkeit: Soziale Aspekte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction. Intoxications, Intimacies, and Interformations 1
1. Slow Constitution: Down Syndrome and the Logic of Development 18
2. Agitation as a Chemical Way of Being 62
3. Unlearning: Intoxicated Method 100
Afterwards: Telling the End Not to Wait 142
Notes 165
Bibliography 177
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Mel Y. Chen is Richard and Rhoda Goldman Distinguished Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. They are author of Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect and coeditor of Crip Genealogies, both also published by Duke University Press.