The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability (ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise)
Jasbir K. Puar analyzes debility, capacity, and disability through the lenses of critical race studies, queer theory, and biopolitics.
About This Book
The Right to Maim examines how concepts of debility and capacity shape contemporary understandings of disability.
Jasbir K. Puar situates these discussions within broader frameworks of race, sexuality, and biopolitics.
The work draws on critical race studies and queer theory to analyze the politics of bodily injury and impairment.
It addresses the ways in which state and institutional practices produce and manage disabled populations.
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