TY - BOOK AU - Simplican,Stacy Clifford TI - The capacity contract: intellectual disability and the question of citizenship AV - HV3004 .S54 2015 PY - 2015///] CY - Minneapolis, London PB - University of Minnesota Press KW - People with mental disabilities KW - Civil rights KW - Political activity KW - Cognition disorders KW - Political aspects KW - Political rights KW - Political participation KW - Citizenship KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities KW - bisacsh KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / General KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: Contents Abbreviations -- Introduction: Anxiety, Democracy, and Disability -- 1. Locke's Capacity Contract and the Construction of Idiocy -- 2. Manufacturing Anxiety: The Medicalization of Mental Defect -- 3. The Disavowal of Disability in Contemporary Contract Theory -- 4. Rethinking Political Agency: Arendt and the Self-Advocacy Movement -- 5. Self-Advocates and Allies Becoming Empowered -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index; Electronic reproduction UR - https://ezproxy.aud.edu/login?url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctt13x1m8v ER -