Law and the contradictions of the disability rights movement /

The passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990 was hailed as revolutionary legislation, but in the ensuing years restrictive Supreme Court decisions have prompted accusations that the Court has betrayed the disability rights movement. Here, the author examines the history of the movement...

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Main Author: Bagenstos, Samuel R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2009.
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Summary:The passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990 was hailed as revolutionary legislation, but in the ensuing years restrictive Supreme Court decisions have prompted accusations that the Court has betrayed the disability rights movement. Here, the author examines the history of the movement.
Item Description:Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions
EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 228 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-222) and index.
ISBN:9780300155433
0300155433
9786612353048
661235304X