Crip Spacetime

"Drawing on survey and interview data with more than three hundred disabled employees in higher education, Crip Spacetime demonstrates that individual accommodations-the dominant system of achieving access in most Western academic colleges and universities-actually impedes access rather than enhancing it. This book is the story of how disability accommodation becomes destructive. It is also the story of what it means to be disabled as a US academic in this moment, and the paradoxical hyper- and in-visibility that entails. The "Crip spacetime" of the title refers to the different realities…