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505 0 a| Introduction : Socialist Blind Activists, the International Disability Movement, and the Forgotten Legacies of the Cold War -- A Communist Blind International -- A Marshall Plan for the Blind of Europe -- Socialist Blind Internationalism -- East German and Soviet Membership in the World Council -- Learning, Contributing, and Proving the Capacity of (Some) Blind People -- Ambassadors of Social Progress or Obstacles to Integration? -- "A Disability That Does Not Let Us See Borders on the Map of the World" -- Epilogue : Postsocialism and the Global Traffic of Disability Ideas.;

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Ambassadors of social progress a history of international blind activism in the Cold War / Maria Cristina Galmarini.

Author/creator	Galmarini, Maria Cristina
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Ithaca : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, [2024]
Description	1 online resource.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Vserossiĭskoe obshchestvo slepykh--History. --20th century. Blinden-und-Sehschwachen-Verband der DDR. World Council for the Welfare of the Blind. Blind--Government policy. --Soviet Union. Blind--Government policy. --Germany (East). Blind--Political activity. --Soviet Union. Blind--Political activity. --Germany (East). Blindness--Political aspects. --Soviet Union. Blindness--Political aspects. --Germany (East).

Series	NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies
Contents	Introduction : Socialist Blind Activists, the International Disability Movement, and the Forgotten Legacies of the Cold War -- A Communist Blind International -- A Marshall Plan for the Blind of Europe -- Socialist Blind Internationalism -- East German and Soviet Membership in the World Council -- Learning, Contributing, and Proving the Capacity of (Some) Blind People -- Ambassadors of Social Progress or Obstacles to Integration? -- "A Disability That Does Not Let Us See Borders on the Map of the World" -- Epilogue : Postsocialism and the Global Traffic of Disability Ideas.
Abstract	"This book discusses the ways in which blind activists from the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe entered the postwar international blind movement. It analyzes the intersectionality of disability and politics during the Cold War and the ways in which socialist disability activism was rooted in the socialist system of welfare"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Source of description	Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other form	Print version: Galmarini, Maria Cristina. Ambassadors of social progress Ithaca : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, [2024] 9781501773778
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2023033689
ISBN	9781501773792 (pdf)
ISBN	9781501773785 (epub)
ISBN	(hardcover)

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