
Recent Historiographical Trends in Scholarship on Disability and Socialism in Eastern Europe
By: Radu Harald Dinu
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.829 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
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Submitted on: Apr 27, 2021
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