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Sensory futures: deafness and cochlear implant infrastructures in India

Sensory futures: deafness and cochlear implant infrastructures in India
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Identnummer 1801331790
ISBN 978-1-5179-1212-3
978-1-5179-1213-0
Sprache eng
Person Friedner, Michele VerfasserIn
Titel Sensory futures : deafness and cochlear implant infrastructures in India / Michele Ilana Friedner
Erscheinungsvermerk Minneapolis London : University of Minnesota , [2022]
, © 2022
Umfangsangabe 269 Seiten : Illustrationen
Notizen Includes bibliographical references and index
Zusammenfassung Introduction: Sensory, modal, and relational narrowing through cochlear implants -- Disability camps and surgical celebrations : Indian disability interventions and the creation of complex dependencies -- Becoming unisensory : creating a child's social sense through auditory verbal therapy and total communication -- Mothers' work : intersensing and learning to talk like a cricket commentator -- (Non-)use : maintaining devices, relationships, and senses -- Becoming normal : potentiality beyond passing -- Conclusion. Beyond the bad S : making space for sensory unruliness.
"Sensory Futures explores deaf people's desires to create habitable worlds, grappling with their futures amid a surge in biotechnical interventions and disability rights activism. With implications for a broad range of disability experiences, this sensitive, in-depth research focuses on the specific experiences of deaf people, both children and adults, and the structural, political, and social possibilities biotechnological and social "cures" offer"--
Schlagwörter Deaf children Social conditions
Deaf children Government policy
Cochlear Implants Social aspects
Cochlear Implants Government policy
Deafness Social aspects
Assimilation (Sociology)
Sociology of disability
Schlagwort Gehörlosigkeit
Cochlear-Implantat
Gehörloses Kind
Indien
Andere physische Form 9781452967202
Signatur 4 a 6529
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