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Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition

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Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition - Ben-Moshe, Liat
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"Politics of (En)closure: Deinstitutionalization, Disability, and Prison Abolition argues that a complex understanding of disability is fundamental to an understanding of decarceration. Many argue that the rise of deinstitutionalization led directly to the rise of imprisonment. Liat Ben-Moshe complicates this narrative by looking closely at how people of color and disabled people are pathologized as well as how profit plays a roll in caring for "disposable" populations in nursing homes, rehab facilities, prisons, etc. Ben ...

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Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition 2020, University of Minnesota Press

ISBN-13: 9781517904432

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Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition 2020, University of Minnesota Press

ISBN-13: 9781517904425

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