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Disability Culture, Community, and Pride.
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Robertson, Barbara A. – 1994
This report discusses the societal oppression of people with disabilities and the growing awareness of a new group consciousness and an emerging disability culture. It examines social attitudes toward individuals with disabilities; the effects of using a medical model of disability, with its implications for the objectification and control of…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Disabilities