Questions of Competence: Culture, Classification and Intellectual Disability

1. Culture, classification and (in)competence Richard Jenkins 2. Mental disability in the United States: an interactionist perspective Michael V. Angrosino 3. (In)competence in America in comparative perspective Patrick J. Devlieger 4. Risk, resilience and competence: parents with learning difficulties and their children Tim Booth and Wendy Booth 5. Constructing other selves: (in)competence and the category of learning difficulties Charlotte Aull Davies 6. Work, opportunity and culture: (in)competence in Greece and Wales Sylvia van Maastricht 7. Slow cookers and madmen: competence of heart and head in rural Uganda Susan Reynolds Whyte 8. States and categories: indigenous models of personhood in northwest Greenland Mark Nuttall 9. Learning to become (in)competent: children in Belize speak out Nancy Lundgren 10. Towards a social model of (in)competence Richard Jenkins.