{"title":"Robert Chapman","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the curated collection of works by Robert Chapman, a distinguished voice in the realm of \u003cem\u003ePolitics \u0026amp; Current Affairs\u003c\/em\u003e. Chapman's insightful writings provide a deep dive into the complexities of modern society, offering readers a blend of astute analysis and engaging narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout titles in this collection is \u003cstrong\u003eEmpire of Normality\u003c\/strong\u003e. This book exemplifies Chapman's talent for unpacking intricate political landscapes with clarity and precision. Through his incisive prose, he navigates the subtle mechanisms that shape our understanding of power, governance, and social norms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRobert Chapman's works are a must-read for anyone keen on exploring the forces that influence our contemporary world. Whether you're a seasoned political enthusiast or new to the genre, his books promise an enlightening journey through the pivotal issues of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore this collection to discover the thought-provoking perspectives that make Robert Chapman a mainstay in political literature. Let his books challenge your assumptions and broaden your understanding of the world around you.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"empire-of-normality-by-robert-chapman-9780745348667","title":"Empire of Normality","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEmpire of Normality\u003c\/em\u003e by Robert Chapman is described as \"groundbreaking\" and provides a deep history of the invention of the 'normal' mind as one of the most oppressive tools of capitalism. To read it is to see the world more clearly, according to Steve Silberman, author of \u003cem\u003eNeuroTribes\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeurodiversity is on the rise. Awareness and diagnoses have exploded in recent years, but we are still missing a wider understanding of how we got here and why. Beyond simplistic narratives of normativity and difference, this groundbreaking book exposes the very myth of the 'normal' brain as a product of intensified capitalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExploring the rich histories of the neurodiversity and disability movements, Robert Chapman shows how the rise of capitalism created an 'empire of normality' that transformed our understanding of the body into that of a productivity machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeurodivergent liberation is possible— but only by challenging the deepest logics of capitalism. \u003cem\u003eEmpire of Normality\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential guide to understanding the systems that shape our bodies, minds, and deepest selves—and how we can undo them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45907272171756,"sku":"9780745348667","price":35.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780745348667.jpg?v=1731708414"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/robert-chapman.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}