Writing Disability into Colonial Histories of Humanitarianism

In this paper, the relation between humanity and disability is addressed by discussing the agency of people with disabilities in colonial histories of humanitarianism. People with disabilities were often—as indicated by relevant sources—regarded and treated as passive, suffering fellow humans, in pa...

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Main Authors: Paul van Trigt, Susan Legêne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2016-11-01
Series:Social Inclusion
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusion/article/view/706