Blind Workers against Charity

Blind Workers against Charity
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 9781137364470
ISBN-13 : 1137364475
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Book Synopsis Blind Workers against Charity by : M. Reiss

Download or read book Blind Workers against Charity written by M. Reiss and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-05-26 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Founded in 1893, the National League of the Blind was the first nationwide self-represented group of visually impaired people in Britain. This book explores its campaign to make the state solely responsible for providing training, employment and assistance for the visually impaired as a right, and its fight to abolish all charitable aid for them.


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