A brief cultural historical study: achievements and challenges of people with disabilities

Autor: MICHELLE OLIVEIRA CORREIA

ABSTRACT

THIS ARTICLE USED BIBLIOGRAPHIC AND DOCUMENTARY RESEARCH BASED ON LEGISLATION TO

ANALYZE THE CULTURAL HISTORY OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, HIGHLIGHTING THEIR ACHIEVE-

MENTS AND CHALLENGES. THROUGHOUT THE TEXT, THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE DISABLED

PERSON WAS DISCUSSED, AS WELL AS THE CIVIL CAPACITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE DISABLED

PERSON

KEYWORDS: DISABLED PERSON; HUMAN RIGHTS; CIVILIAN CAPACITY.