Disability and Culture

Download or Read eBook Disability and Culture PDF written by Benedicte Ingstad and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1995-02-15 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.

Author	: Benedicte Ingstad
Publisher	: Univ of California Press
Total Pages	: 324
Release	: 1995-02-15
ISBN-10	: 0520083628
ISBN-13	: 9780520083622
Rating	: 4/5 (28 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Disability and Culture by : Benedicte Ingstad

Book excerpt: This collection of essays both reframes disability in terms of social processes and offers a global, multicultural perspective on the subject. It explores the significance of mental, sensory and motor impairments in light of fundamental, culturally determined assumptions about humanity.

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