David J. Bailey Contributes to 'Disabling Capitalism' Book, Offering Critical Analysis of Work and Disablement
David J. Bailey, from the University of Birmingham, has contributed an endorsement to the forthcoming book 'Disabling Capitalism: A Critical Inquiry Into Work, Productivism and Disablement' by Cerasella Ioana Chis. The book, published by Bristol University Press and set for release in February 2027, explores the intrinsic nature of disablement as a fundamental feature of capitalism. Bailey's endorsement highlights the book's significance in reshaping understanding of disablement, work, and capitalism, praising its impressive range of contributions from Marxist theory. The work aims to shed light on how disablement is often concealed within capitalist structures and proposes an abolitionist approach to praxis as a route to resistance and emancipation. Other academics, including Arianna Introna, Harriet Clarke, Saori Shibata, Phoebe V. Moore, Karen Soldatić, and Harry Cleaver, have also provided endorsements, emphasizing the book's groundbreaking arguments and timely intervention in rethinking disability, wo... 
