Disabled rights
Subtitle: American disability policy and the fight for equality
By: Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer.
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: People with disabilities -- Government policy -- United States.; People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- United States.; People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Description: Examines how people with disabilities have been treated from a social, legal, and political perspective and identifies the programs and laws that have been enacted over the past fifty years and how they have impacted people with disabilities.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-254) and index.