Disability and Culture

Disability and Culture
Author: Benedicte Ingstad
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1995-02-15
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780520083622


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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.