All Societies Inequality An Unfortunate Evil That Has...

In all societies inequality exists as an unfortunate evil that has plagued the human race since the beginning of civilization. Those who are subjected to this inequality vary from society to society however those who suffer from mental and/or physical disabilities have faced inequality and discrimination from the beginning. Often times the suffering faced by the disabled communities are overlooked simply because it’s considered â€Å"common† or ‘normal† treatment past struggles are typically overlooked. Religion like Catholicism viewed disability as a result of sin. Exodus states that a man and women by the name of Adam and Chavva committed sin and as a result their child was born disabled. Also the bible mentions men being blind as a result of his or her parent’s sin. However, even worse than this, Past societies would simply kill those who showed any mental or physical disability. Often time’s people are aware of these horrific facts but donà ¢â‚¬â„¢t bring attention to the consistent mistreatment faced by disabled persons. This mistreatment can be explained by the simple realization that society says people with disabilities are different. This difference means they cannot fit in, it makes them inept, and are too flawed to adapt to society effectively. However, the reality of this issue is not in the individual but in society itself. Those who study society and more specifically disabled within society typically believe the social model of disability as opposed to the more commonShow MoreRelatedOne Significant Change That Has Occurred in the World Between 1900 and 2005. Explain the Impact This Change Has Made on Our Lives and Why It Is an Important Change.163893 Words   |  656 PagesLandscape Sam Wineburg, Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts: Charting the Future of Teaching the Past Sharon Hartman Strom, Political Woman: Florence Luscomb and the Legacy of Radical Reform Michael Adas, ed., Agricultural and Pastoral Societies in Ancient and Classical History Jack Metzgar, Striking Steel: Solidarity Remembered Janis Appier, Policing Women: The Sexual Politics of Law Enforcement and the LAPD Allen Hunter, ed., Rethinking the Cold War Eric Foner, ed., The New AmericanRead MoreStephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (2011) Organizational Behaviour 15th Edition New Jersey: Prentice Hall393164 Words   |  1573 PagesCredits and acknowledgments borrowed from other sources and reproduced, with permission, in this textbook appear on the appropriate page within text. Copyright  © 2013, 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the United States of America. This publication is protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any