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Two related books of possible interest: “Stumbling Blocks Before the Blind: Medieval Constructions of a Disability” by Edward Wheatley (see review: http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=31755) and “The Blind in French Society from the Middle Ages to the Century of Louis Braille” by Zina Weygand (see review: http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=30039).
See also Benefit cheats: David Turner on ‘history of distrust of disability’ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-17067379