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  • Against Technoableism

    Rethinking Who Needs Improvement

    by Ashley Shew ...
    **One of BookRiot’s Ten Best Disability Books of the YearShortlisted for the Inc. Non-Obvious Book Awards“Wonderfully lucid.” —Andrew Leland, New York Times Book ReviewA manifesto exploding what we think we know about disability, and arguing that disabled people are the real experts when it comes to technology and disability.**When bioethicist and professor Ashley Shew became a self-described ... Read more

    $9.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Feedback Loops

    Pragmatism about Science and Technology

    by Anne C. Fitzpatrick, Ronald Laymon, Nicholas Rescher, Ivan Guajardo, Thomas Staley, Brandiff R. Caron, Peter Kroes, Joseph C. Pitt, Allan Franklin, James H. Collier ...
    Series series Postphenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology
    In a world of information technologies, genetic engineering, controversies about established science, and the mysteries of quantum physics, it is at once seemingly impossible and absolutely vital to find ways to make sense of how science, technology, and society connect. In Feedback Loops: Pragmatism about Science & Technology, editors Andrew Wells Garnar and Ashley Shew bring together original ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Animal Constructions and Technological Knowledge

    by Ashley Shew ...
    Series series Postphenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology
    Animal studies literature, and its public consumption have sparked interest in questions about humanity. Most scholars aim these studies to help us sort out how we should regard other creatures and how we should understand ourselves in light of their capacities. This book offers something a little different, investigating the conceptual limits of tool-use and technology through the lens of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Spaces for the Future

    A Companion to Philosophy of Technology

    Edited by Joseph C. Pitt, Ashley Shew ...
    Focused on mapping out contemporary and future domains in philosophy of technology, this volume serves as an excellent, forward-looking resource in the field and in cognate areas of study. The 32 chapters, all of them appearing in print here for the first time, were written by both established scholars and fresh voices. They cover topics ranging from data discrimination and engineering design, to ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Reimagining Philosophy and Technology, Reinventing Ihde

    Edited by Glen Miller, Ashley Shew ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume includes eleven original essays that explore and expand on the work of Don Ihde, bookended by two chapters by Ihde himself. Ihde, the recipient of the first Society for Philosophy and Technology's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017, is best known for his development of postphenomenology, a blend of pragmatism and phenomenology that incorporates insights into the ways technology ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    Against Technoableism

    Rethinking Who Needs Improvement

    by Ashley Shew ...
    Narrated by Maria Pendolino ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 3 min

    When Ashley Shew became a self-described "hard-of-hearing chemobrained amputee with Crohn's disease and tinnitus," there was no returning to "normal." Suddenly well-meaning people called her an "inspiration" while grocery shopping or viewed her as a needy recipient of technological wizardry. Most disabled people don't want what the abled assume they want—nor are they generally asked.In vibrant ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    What Can a Body Do?

    How We Meet the Built World

    by Sara Hendren ...
    Narrated by Sara Hendren ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 12 min

    **Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR and LitHubWinner of the 2021 Science in Society Journalism Book PrizeA fascinating and provocative new way of looking at the things we use and the spaces we inhabit, and a call to imagine a better-designed world for us all.**Furniture and tools, kitchens and campuses and city streets—nearly everything human beings make and use is assistive technology, meant ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Demystifying Disability

    What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally

    by Emily Ladau ...
    Narrated by Emily Ladau ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 24 min

    An approachable guide to being a thoughtful, informed ally to disabled people, with actionable steps for what to say and do (and what not to do) and how you can help make the world a more inclusive placeONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: NPR, Booklist • “A candid, accessible cheat sheet for anyone who wants to thoughtfully join the conversation . . . Emily makes the intimidating approachable and ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

  • Disability Visibility

    First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Alice Wong ...
    **A groundbreaking collection of first-person writing on the joys and challenges of the modern disability experience: Disability Visibility brings together the voices of activists, authors, lawyers, politicians, artists, and everyday people whose daily lives are, in the words of playwright Neil Marcus, "an art . . . an ingenious way to live." • Edited by MacArthur "Genius Grant" Fellow Alice Wong ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $9.99 USD

  • There Is No Place for Us

    Working and Homeless in America (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    by Brian Goldstone ...
    **WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES AND THE ATLANTIC’S TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR • ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR • Through the “revelatory and gut-wrenching” (Associated Press) stories of five Atlanta families, this landmark work of journalism exposes a new and troubling trend—the dramatic rise of the working homeless in cities across America.“An ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Marigold Mind Laundry

    A Novel

    by Jungeun Yun ...
    Translated by Shanna Tan ...
    Welcome to the Marigold Mind Laundry, where we wash away the stains from your heart.In this enchanting tale—a blockbuster bestseller in Korea—the enigmatic owner of a magical laundromat that erases people’s painful memories must learn to find her own peace before she can truly help others.Born with mysterious powers she does not know how to control, young Jieun accidentally causes her family to ... Read more

    Was $8.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

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  • Disability Intimacy

    Essays on Love, Care, and Desire

    Edited by Alice Wong ...
    The much-anticipated follow up to the groundbreaking anthology Disability Visibility: another revolutionary collection of first-person writing on the joys and challenges of the modern disability experience, and intimacy in all its myriad forms.What is intimacy? More than sex, more than romantic love, the pieces in this stunning and illuminating new anthology offer broader and more inclusive ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook