Enforcing Normalcy keyword-betsy-devos At stake are not only

At stake are not only the reigning industrial relations dogmas of recent years”social partnership” and “sweetheart deals” with employersbut also the future of New Labour

They chart a body of work suspended by the twin poles of literary scholarship and political history

the Police and prosecution went to extraordinary lengths to criminalise trade unionists

For much of human history

Enforcing Normalcy keyword-betsy-devos At stake are not onlyIn this highly original study of the cultural assumptions governing our conception of people with disabilities, Lennard J. Davis argues forcefully against ableist discourse and for a complete recasting of the category of disability itself. Enforcing Normalcy surveys the emergence of a cluster of concepts around the term normal as these matured in western Europe and the United States over the past 250 years. Linking such notions to the concurrent