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Author Jaeger, Paul T., 1974-

Title Understanding disability : inclusion, access, diversity, and civil rights / Paul T. Jaeger, Cynthia Ann Bowman.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.908 J22U    Check Shelf
Description xv, 165 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [139]-160) and index.
Contents Introduction : the goals of this book -- The roles of disability in society -- Social classifications of and reactions to disability -- Disability discrimination and the evolution of civil rights in democratic societies -- Trying to come to America : a historical illustration of the classifications of disability in U.S. immigration law and policy -- Physical access, intellectual access, and access in society -- Access and classifications of disability in legal discourse -- Accessibility and technology in application : unequal access online -- The social significance of the representation of disability across media -- "Nothing about us without us" -- Future social issues for persons with disabilities -- Disability culture in a nondisabled society.
Subject People with disabilities -- United States.
Disabled Persons -- United States.
Social Conditions -- United States.
Added Author Bowman, Cynthia Ann, 1958-
ISBN 0275982262 alkaline paper
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