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Bill Hughes
Researcher at Glasgow Caledonian University
Publications - 31
Citations - 3432
Bill Hughes is an academic researcher from Glasgow Caledonian University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Disability studies & Ableism. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 29 publications receiving 3251 citations.
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The Social Model of Disability and the Disappearing Body: Towards a sociology of impairment
Bill Hughes,Kevin Paterson +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the realignment of the disability/impairment distinction is vital for the identity politics of disability movement and explore the contribution that post-structuralism and phenomenology might make to this end.
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Disability Studies and Phenomenology: The carnal politics of everyday life
Kevin Paterson,Bill Hughes +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue for a radical phenomenological approach to the (impaired) body and argue that disability studies have failed to address adequately the fundamental issue of bodily agency.
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The Constitution of Impairment: Modernity and the aesthetic of oppression
TL;DR: In this paper, it is argued that the non-disabled gaze is a product of this specific way of seeing which actually constructs the world that it claims to discover, and that the oppression of disabled people is also umbilically linked to the visual constitution of impairment in the scopic regime of modernity.
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Love’s Labours Lost? Feminism, the Disabled People’s Movement and an Ethic of Care
TL;DR: The Disabled People's Movement (DPM) and the Feminist Movement appeal to incompatible meanings of "care" as mentioned in this paper, and for the DPM the word 'care' is to be resisted.