The New Disability History

The New Disability History
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 422
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ISBN-10 : 9780814785638
ISBN-13 : 0814785638
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Book Synopsis The New Disability History by : Paul K. Longmore

Download or read book The New Disability History written by Paul K. Longmore and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2001-03 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A glimpse into the struggle of the disabled for identity and society's perception of the disabled traces the disabled's fight for rights from the antebellum era to present controversies over access.


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