This groundbreaking study examines the social construction of cochlear implants, exploring how debates around this technology reflect deeper societal attitudes towards deafness, disability and the nature of human identity. Drawing on a wealth of interdisciplinary research, the authors shed new light on the complex relationship between technology and culture.
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