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ISBN: 978-0-8156-3302-0

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Bogdan, Robert.

Picturing disability : beggar, freak, citizen, and other photographic rhetoric / Robert Bogdan, with Martin Elks and James A. Knoll. — 1st ed.

p. cm. — (Critical perspectives on disability) Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-8156-3302-0 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. People with disabilities—Portraits. 2. People with disabilities—History. 3. Sociology of disability. I. Elks, Martin. II. Knoll, James A. III. Title.

HV1568.B64 2012

305.9’08—dc23    2012033977

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