Disability rights movement / by Tim McNeese ; content consultant, William N. Myhill, Director of Legal Research and Writing, Burton Blatt Institute, Syracuse University.
By: McNeese, Tim [author.].
Contributor(s): Myhill, William N [consultant.] | Gale Group.
Series: Gale virtual reference library.Essential library of social change: Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 1617838861 (hardcover); 9781617838866 (hardcover); 9781624013577 (electronic book).Subject(s): Discrimination against people with disabilities -- Law and legislation -- United States | People with disabilities -- Civil rights | People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United StatesAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Disability rights movement.DDC classification: 323.3 Online resources: Aquí puedes acceder a este libro en forma virtual| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Overcoming disability -- 2. "Lashed into obedience" -- 3. The rise of disability institutions -- 4. "Jobs, not tin cups" -- 5. Polio, war, and new views -- 6. The independent living movement -- 7. Activists and Section 504 -- 8. The ADA : the campaign begins -- 9. A new future for people with disabilities.
This title traces the history of the disability rights movement in the United States, including the key players, watershed moments, and legislative battles that have driven social change.
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