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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, written by a blind author, delves into the advantages and disadvantages experienced by the visually impaired community. The author argues that while blindness brings significant challenges, such as the loss of visual pleasures and difficulties with mobility, it can also lead to compensatory advantages, such as enhanced hearing and a heightened appreciation for other sensory experiences. The author emphasizes the importance of education and employment for the blind, highlighting the role of public sympathy and understanding in fostering independence and self-reliance. The book draws on historical examples and personal anecdotes to illustrate the diverse experiences of blind individuals, challenging misconceptions and stereotypes surrounding blindness. Ultimately, it offers a nuanced and thought-provoking exploration of the unique challenges and opportunities faced by the blind, shedding light on their resilience and the need for a more inclusive and equitable society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259900559_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259900559
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259900559
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)