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Miles, M. – International Journal of Special Education, 1989
The paper reviews a decade's efforts to influence Pakistan's disability policies towards greater involvement of existing community resources, rather than heavy government investment in institutional development. Differences between progressive Western views and pragmatic Third World planners are described. An information systems approach is…
Descriptors: Community Role, Developing Nations, Disabilities, Educational Philosophy