PROTECTIVE CAPITALISM AND DISABILITY

This paper presents the impact of protective capitalism on matters concerning the social and vocational rehabilitation of people with disabilities. The welfare (protective) state is a capitalist state with a strong state intervention, which is the opposite of economic liberal- ism, putting special emphasis on solving social problems. The problems of people with disa- bilities have started to be considered by many specialists: medical, legal, social workers, vo- cational trainers. It was motivated a common concern for the integration of these people in the "normal" social and professional environment