A review by priscillia
Capitalism and Disability: Selected Writings by Marta Russell by Keith Rosenthal, Marta Russell

5.0

One of the most brilliant essays I've ever read in my life. Marta Russell provides a Marxist analysis of disability under capitalism, asserting their structural interconnectedness. Additionally, she covers a wide range of disability-related topics such as civil rights, imperialism, housing, medical aid in dying, incarceration, the environment, eugenics, and more, illustrating how all these issues are inseparable from the capitalist economic model. I've learned a great deal.