The disability pendulum
Subtitle: the first decade of the Americans with Disabilities Act
By: Ruth Colker
Series: Critical America
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: United States. -- History -- 20th century; People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction : high hope followed by public backlash; title: The ADA's journey through Congress; title: ADA Title I : an empirical investigation; title: The face of judicial backlash; title: ADA Title II : the Supreme Court, the courts of appeals and the states : a swinging pendulum; title: ADA Title III : a fragile compromise; title: Dissing Congress