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The Body Silent - The Different World of the Disabled

1987 • livre de Robert Murphy

Résumé : Robert Murphy was a professor of anthropology at Columbia before he developed a spinal tumour that progressed into quadriplegia. Here, he explores society's fears, myths and misunderstanding about disability, and the effect they have on the disabled person's identity and social standing.