The disability rights movement : from charity to confrontation / / Doris Zames Fleischer and Frieda Zames
| The disability rights movement : from charity to confrontation / / Doris Zames Fleischer and Frieda Zames |
| Autore | Fleischer Doris Zames |
| Edizione | [Updated ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZamesFrieda <1932-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States
People with disabilities - Civil rights - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-19636-0
9786613196361 1-4399-0745-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456528203321 |
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| Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2011 | ||
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The disability rights movement : from charity to confrontation / / Doris Zames Fleischer and Frieda Zames
| The disability rights movement : from charity to confrontation / / Doris Zames Fleischer and Frieda Zames |
| Autore | Fleischer Doris Zames |
| Edizione | [Updated ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZamesFrieda <1932-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States
People with disabilities - Civil rights - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-19636-0
9786613196361 1-4399-0745-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781800303321 |
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| Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2011 | ||
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The disability rights movement : from charity to confrontation / / Doris Zames Fleischer and Frieda Zames
| The disability rights movement : from charity to confrontation / / Doris Zames Fleischer and Frieda Zames |
| Autore | Fleischer Doris Zames |
| Edizione | [Updated ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZamesFrieda <1932-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States
People with disabilities - Civil rights - United States |
| ISBN |
9786613196361
9781283196369 1283196360 9781439907450 1439907455 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
; "Wheelchair bound" and the "the poster child". FDR, the "cured cripple" -- League of the physically handicapped -- The March of Dimes -- Parent-initiated childhood disability organizations -- The poster child and the telethon -- Changing views of disability in the United States -- ; Seeing by touch, hearing by sign. Blindness and deafness: a comparison -- Sign language and oralism -- Braille and talking books -- Sheltered workshops -- The Lighthouse -- Mobility for blind people: guide dogs and white canes -- Jacobus tenBroek and the National Federation of the blind -- NYC Subway gates: a controversy in the blind community -- NFB: trailblazer for sections 504 and 501 -- NFB and ACB: different approaches to blindness -- Deafness as culture -- American Sign Language -- The Gallaudet University uprising -- Black deaf advocates -- Education of deaf children -- Helen Keller, the social reformer -- ; Deinstitutionalization and independent living. Early accessibility efforts in the colleges -- Ed Roberts and the Independent Living Movement -- Proliferation of the independent living concept -- Independent living as an extension of rehabilitation -- Evaluation of the Independent Living Movement -- Independent living a nd the new disability activism -- ; Groundbreaking disability rights legislation: Section 504. The Cherry lawsuit for the Section 504 regulations -- Section 504 as a spur to political organizing -- ACCD, propelling Section 504 -- The Section 504 demonstrations -- The transbus controversy -- Accessible transit and New York City -- Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) -- California accessible buses -- Mainstreaming public transit -- The civil rights significance of accessible transportation.
; Disabled in action. New York Lawyers for the Public Interest -- Recognizing disability as a civil rights issue -- Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund -- The need for disability rights attorneys -- ADAPT -- Justice for All -- ; The Americans with Disabilities Act. Enacting the ADA -- The ADA and Section 504 -- Title I: Employment -- Title III: Public accommodation -- Title II: Public services (State and local government) -- Title II: Public transportation -- Title IV: National Telephone Relay Service -- Title V: Miscellaneous -- The Supreme Court and the ADA -- The myth of "the disability lobby" -- Backlash -- Every American's insurance policy -- ; Access to jobs and health care. Employment discrimination -- Affirmative Action -- Disability employment in corporate America -- Employment of people with developmental disabilities -- Employment of people with psychiatric disabilities -- The criminalization of people with psychiatric disabilities -- Different approaches to psychiatric disabilities -- Mangled care -- A two-tier health care system -- People with special needs in managed care -- An arbitrary patchwork -- Falling through the cracks: children with special health needs -- Long-term care in the community -- Health policy reforms -- The nexus between jobs and health care -- "Not dead yet" and physician-assisted suicide. Opposition to "the death train" -- The Supreme Court -- AIDS activists -- Pain management -- Focus on cure: a pernicious message -- The Eugenics Movement and euthanasia -- The politics of physician-assisted suicide -- Netherlands "slippery slope" vs. U.S. "political strategy" -- First-year report on physician-assisted suicide in Oregon -- Legalizing disability discrimination -- Dangers of an inflexible law -- "A better solution" -- The distinction between sever disability and terminal illness. ; Disability and technology. Universal design -- Accessible taxis -- Teletypewriters and relay systems -- A clash of cultures -- The one-step campaign -- Wheelchair ingenuity -- Accessible classrooms and laboratories -- The computer as an accommodation -- Psychopharmacology -- Bioethical dilemmas -- The Internet and a miracle baby -- Medical and genetic information -- "Slash, burn, and poison" -- Transforming scientific orthodoxy: AIDS activism -- Toward a new vision: three queries -- ; Disabled veterans claim their rights. Legislation and self-advocacy -- Rehabilitation: the man, not the wound -- Paralyzed veterans of America -- Automobiles: opening "new vistas" -- The pattern of denial -- Atomic and chemical guinea pigs -- Holding a nation accountable -- ; Education: integration in the least restrictive environment. A "quiet revolution" -- Enforcing the IDEA: early efforts -- An appropriate identity -- The IDEA in the courts -- The special education controversy -- Somnolent Samantha -- A microcosm of the real world -- ; Identity and culture. Three strands of the movement -- Disability pride: celebrating difference -- Changing perceptions and the media -- Assessment of the movement -- A stealth movement -- ; Disability rights in the Twenty-first Century. Olmstead and the Community Choice Act -- "Visitability" -- Psychiatric survivors and consumers -- The new eugenics -- Physician-assisted suicide -- Media, technology, and disability culture -- Disable veterans -- Activists assess progress in securing disability rights -- Disability rights attorneys speak -- Perceptions of disability. "Wheelchair bound" and the "the poster child" -- Seeing by touch, hearing by sign -- Deinstitutionalization and independent living -- Groundbreaking disability rights legislation : Section 504 -- The struggle for change : in the streets and in the courts -- Access to jobs and health care -- "Not dead yet" and physician-assisted suicide -- Disability and technology -- Disabled veterans claim their rights -- Education: integration in the least restrictive environment -- Identity and culture -- Disability rights in the Twenty-first Century. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974463103321 |
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| Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Discrimination against persons with disabilities [[electronic resource] ] : barriers at every step / / prepared by Margery Austin Turner ... [and others]
| Discrimination against persons with disabilities [[electronic resource] ] : barriers at every step / / prepared by Margery Austin Turner ... [and others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 119 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TurnerMargery Austin <1955-> |
| Soggetto topico | Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Discrimination against persons with disabilities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694687503321 |
| Washington, DC : , : U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, , [2005] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Everybody belongs [[electronic resource] ] : changing negative attitudes toward classmates with disabilities / / Arthur Shapiro
| Everybody belongs [[electronic resource] ] : changing negative attitudes toward classmates with disabilities / / Arthur Shapiro |
| Autore | Shapiro Arthur H. <1938-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Garland Pub., 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (562 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.43/2 |
| Collana | Garland reference library of social science ;Critical education practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Inclusive education - United States
Toleration - Study and teaching (Elementary) - United States Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States Students with disabilities - United States - Social conditions Students - United States - Attitudes Teachers - United States - Attitudes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8153-3991-7
1-280-07104-4 0-585-45993-2 0-203-80007-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Why Change Attitudes?; Issues of Language and Terminology; The Minority Group and Medical Model Paradigms; Early Attitudes and Their Legacies; Disabilities and Common Sense Approaches; Critical Educational Practices for Changing Negative Attitudes; Some Final Thoughts About this Book; Resources; Bibliography; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451004803321 |
Shapiro Arthur H. <1938->
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| New York, : Garland Pub., 1999 | ||
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Everybody belongs [[electronic resource] ] : changing negative attitudes toward classmates with disabilities / / Arthur Shapiro
| Everybody belongs [[electronic resource] ] : changing negative attitudes toward classmates with disabilities / / Arthur Shapiro |
| Autore | Shapiro Arthur H. <1938-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Garland Pub., 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (562 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.43/2 |
| Collana | Garland reference library of social science ;Critical education practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Inclusive education - United States
Toleration - Study and teaching (Elementary) - United States Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States Students with disabilities - United States - Social conditions Students - United States - Attitudes Teachers - United States - Attitudes |
| ISBN |
1-135-57583-5
0-8153-3991-7 1-280-07104-4 0-585-45993-2 0-203-80007-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Why Change Attitudes?; Issues of Language and Terminology; The Minority Group and Medical Model Paradigms; Early Attitudes and Their Legacies; Disabilities and Common Sense Approaches; Critical Educational Practices for Changing Negative Attitudes; Some Final Thoughts About this Book; Resources; Bibliography; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783659303321 |
Shapiro Arthur H. <1938->
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| New York, : Garland Pub., 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Examining issues related to tactilely distinguishable currency [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology of the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, July 30, 2008
| Examining issues related to tactilely distinguishable currency [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology of the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, July 30, 2008 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | v, 76 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Soggetto topico |
Blind - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Blind - Services for - United States Paper money design - United States Money - Government policy - United States Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Examining Issues Related to Tactilely Distinguishable Currency |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698695403321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fulfilling the promise : overcoming persistent barriers to economic self-sufficiency for people with disabilities : hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session ... September 18, 2014
| Fulfilling the promise : overcoming persistent barriers to economic self-sufficiency for people with disabilities : hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session ... September 18, 2014 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 40 pages) |
| Collana | S. hrg. |
| Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - Employment - United States
People with disabilities - United States - Economic conditions Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States Work environment - Barrier-free design - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Fulfilling the Promise |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708207003321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2017 | ||
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Rental housing access & discrimination experienced by people with multiple disabilities / / prepared by Joy Hammel [and four others] ; contributors and reviewers, Susan Silverstein [and three others] ; prepared for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research ; submitted by M. Davis and Company, Inc
| Rental housing access & discrimination experienced by people with multiple disabilities / / prepared by Joy Hammel [and four others] ; contributors and reviewers, Susan Silverstein [and three others] ; prepared for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research ; submitted by M. Davis and Company, Inc |
| Autore | Hammel Joy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 24 pages) : illustrations |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SilversteinSusan |
| Collana | Study of rental housing discrimination on the basis of mental disabilities |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination in housing - United States
Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States People with mental disabilities - Housing - United States People with disabilities - Housing - United States Rental housing - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Rental housing access and discrimination experienced by people with multiple disabilities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706796903321 |
Hammel Joy
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| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Special Olympics : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, special hearing, July 2, 2006, Washington, DC
| Special Olympics : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, special hearing, July 2, 2006, Washington, DC |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 65 pages) |
| Collana | S. hrg |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports for people with mental disabilities - United States
People with mental disabilities - Services for - United States Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Special Olympics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706572703321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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