Biopolitics and Historic Justice: Coming to Terms with the Injuries of Normality

Biopolitics and Historic Justice: Coming to Terms with the Injuries of Normality
ISBN-10
3837645509
ISBN-13
9783837645507
Pages
220
Language
English
Published
2020-03
Publisher
Transcript Verlag, Roswitha Gost, Sigrid Nokel u. Dr. Karin Werner
Author
Braun Kathrin

Description

Human rights violations linked to norms of health, fitness, and social usefulness have long been overlooked. This book introduces the concept of "injuries of normality" to capture the specifics of this type of human rights violation and the respective struggles for historic justice.

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