04074nam 2201033 a 450 991077813130332120230721031614.00-8147-8468-20-8147-9507-21-4294-9025-X10.18574/nyu/9780814795071(CKB)1000000000476574(EBL)866125(OCoLC)779828428(SSID)ssj0000139538(PQKBManifestationID)11147738(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000139538(PQKBWorkID)10011013(PQKB)11756762(MiAaPQ)EBC866125(OCoLC)170703891(MdBmJHUP)muse10196(Au-PeEL)EBL866125(CaPaEBR)ebr10172690(DE-B1597)548017(DE-B1597)9780814795071(EXLCZ)99100000000047657420060915d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDisability harassment[electronic resource] /Mark C. WeberNew York New York University Pressc20071 online resource (231 p.)Critical America SeriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8147-9405-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-211) and index.Harassment narratives -- Harassment, exclusion, and equality -- Comparisons to race and sex harassment -- A new approach to legal claims for harassment in the workplace and other settings -- Liability for harassment in the public schools -- New approaches to liability for harassment in the public schools -- Common law remedies for disability harassment -- Constitutional objections to anti-harassment policies -- An agenda for legal and social change.Building on the insights of both disability studies and civil rights scholars, Mark C. Weber frames his examination of disability harassment on the premise that disabled people are members of a minority group that must negotiate an artificial yet often damaging environment of physical and attitudinal barriers. The book considers courts' approaches to the problem of disability harassment, particularly the application of an analogy to race and sex harassment and the development of legal remedies and policy reforms under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). While litigation under the ADA haCritical America SeriesDiscrimination against people with disabilitiesLaw and legislationUnited StatesHarassmentLaw and legislationUnited StatesPeople with disabilitiesLegal status, laws, etcUnited StatesStudents with disabilitiesLegal status, laws, etcUnited StatesBuilding.Mark.Weber.artificial.attitudinal.barriers.both.civil.damaging.disability.disabled.environment.examination.frames.group.harassment.insights.members.minority.must.negotiate.often.people.physical.premise.rights.scholars.studies.that.Discrimination against people with disabilitiesLaw and legislationHarassmentLaw and legislationPeople with disabilitiesLegal status, laws, etc.Students with disabilitiesLegal status, laws, etc.342.7308/7Weber Mark C.1953-1570248MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778131303321Disability harassment3843739UNINA