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Disability And Dependency (Disability, Handicap and Life Lines Series)

✍ Scribed by Len Barton


Year
1989
Tongue
English
Leaves
146
Edition
1
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


One of the disturbing messages of this book is the extent to which disabled people are suffering in society. It looks at the socio-economic issues involved as well as the personal aspects of their lives and offers solutions to the discriminating


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