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The disability rights movement from charity to confrontation

The struggle for disability rights in the U.S.

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  • "Based on interviews with almost a hundred activists, this book provides a detailed history of the struggle for disability rights in the United States. It is a complex story of shifts in consciousness and shifts in policy, of changing focuses on particular disabilities such as blindness, deafness, polio, quadriplegia, psychiatric and developmental disabilities, chronic conditions (for example, cancer and heart disease), and AIDS, and of activism and policymaking across disabilities. Referring to the Americans with Disabilities Act as "every American's insurance policy," the authors recount the."
  • "Examines the history of the movement for access rights for the disabled in the United States."
  • "The struggle for disability rights in the U.S."@en

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Livres électroniques"

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  • "The Disability Rights Movement. ; From Charity to Confrontation"
  • "The disability rights movement from charity to confrontation"
  • "The disability rights movement from charity to confrontation"@en
  • "The disability rights movement : from charity to confrontation"@en
  • "The disability rights movement : from charity to confrontation"
  • "Disability Rights Movement From Charity to Confrontation"

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