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Author Deshen, Shlomo A

Title Blind people : the private and public life of sightless Israelis / Shlomo Deshen
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, [1992]
©1992

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Description 1 online resource (x, 197 pages)
Series SUNY series, the body in culture, history, and religion
SUNY series, the body in culture, history, and religion.
Summary Annotation Deshen (anthropology, Tel-Aviv U.) approaches disabled people as though they were from a different culture. Focusing on blind Israelis, he examines how they manage a sightless body, their role in the domestic setting, how they attain material requirements, and how they cope with problems common to all people in the arenas of leisure and public affairs. Paper edition (unseen), $14.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-192) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Blind -- Israel -- Social conditions
Blind -- Israel -- Economic conditions
Blind -- Family relationships -- Israel
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- People with Disabilities.
Blind -- Economic conditions
Blind -- Family relationships
Blind -- Social conditions
Israel
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0585091145
9780585091143
9781438400907
143840090X