No pity people with disabilities forging a new civil rights movement
Discusses the background against which the Americans with Disabilities Act was formed.
Main Author: | Shapiro, Joseph P. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Times Books,
Ã1994.
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Edition: | 1st pbk. ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Tiny Tims, supercrips, and the end of pity
- From charity to independent living
- The deaf celebration of separate culture
- A hidden army for civil rights
- Integration: out of shadowland
- People first
- The screaming neon wheelchair
- Up from the nursing home
- No less worthy a life
- Crossing the luck line.