Disabling the Body Politic
The metaphor of the 'body politic' is an apparently optimistic one, as it is supposed to signal the relationality and connectedness of all members of the whole. This paper argues that the metaphor does not deliver on its potential because it associates illness and disability with lack of q...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Ohio State University Libraries
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Disability Studies Quarterly |
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| Online Access: | https://dsq-sds.org/article/view/8393 |