No pity : people with disabilities forging a new civil rights movement / Joseph P. Shapiro.

By:

SHAPIRO, Joseph P

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Three Rivers Press, c1994.Description: xi, 382p. ; 21cmISBN:

0-8129-2412-6

Subject(s):

People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- United States. Discrimination against people with disabilities -- United States -- History. People with disabilities -- Government policy -- United States -- History

DDC classification:

22nd ed. 323.3 SHA

Summary: Tracks the disability-rights legislation in the United States from the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibited federally funded institutions from discriminating against the disabled, to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1992 which bans employers from discriminating on the basis of disability. c1993.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	CUoM Library General Stacks	NFIC	323.3 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	00004059

Includes bibliography and index

Tracks the disability-rights legislation in the United States from the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibited federally funded institutions from discriminating against the disabled, to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1992 which bans employers from discriminating on the basis of disability. c1993.

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