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100 1 _aGalmarini, Maria Cristina.
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245 1 0 _aAmbassadors of social progress :
_ba history of international blind activism in the Cold War
_cMaria Cristina Galmarini
264 1 _aIthaca :
_bNorthern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press,
_c2024.
264 4 _c©2024.
300 _a1 online resource (301 pages)
336 _aText
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337 _aComputermedien
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338 _aOnline Resource
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490 1 _aNIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
500 _aE-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich
505 0 _aAmbassadors of Social Progress -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Socialist Blind Activists, the International Disability Movement, and the Forgotten Legacies of the Cold War -- Part One: A History Of International Blind Activism With a View from the East -- 1. A Communist Blind International -- 2. A Marshall Plan for the Blind of Europe -- 3. Socialist Blind Internationalism -- 4. East German and Soviet Membership in the World Council -- Part Two: Three Case Studies: BSV, VOS, and ERC -- 5. Learning, Contributing, and Proving the Capacity of (Some) Blind People -- 6. Ambassadors of Social Progress or Obstacles to Integration? -- 7. "A Disability That Does Not Let Us See Borders on the Map of the World -- Epilogue: Postsocialism and the Global Traffic of Disability Ideas -- Appendix: Biographical Notes on Selected Activists -- Notes -- Research Design and Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aNo detailed description available for "Ambassadors of Social Progress".
650 7 _2gnd
_aSehbehinderter Mensch
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650 7 _2gnd
_aOst-West-Konflikt
651 7 _2gnd
_aDeutschland (DDR)
651 7 _2gnd
_aSowjetunion
653 _aBlindness-Political aspects-Germany (East).
653 _aBlindness-Political aspects-Soviet Union.
653 _aBlind-Political activity-Germany (East).
653 _aBlind-Political activity-Soviet Union.
653 _aBlind-Government policy-Germany (East).
653 _aBlind-Government policy-Soviet Union.
653 _aWorld Council for the Welfare of the Blind.
655 _aFernzugriff
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655 4 _aElectronic books.
830 0 _aNIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
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856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/maxweberstiftung-ebooks/detail.action?docID=7235327
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