Representations, Metaphors and Meanings of the Term “Handicap” in France

Alain Giami; Jean-Louis Korpes; Chantal Lavigne

doi:10.1080/15017410701680712

Representations, Metaphors and Meanings of the Term “Handicap” in France

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research

Volume 9 (2007): Issue 3-4

By: Alain Giami, Jean-Louis Korpes and Chantal Lavigne

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