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Author O'Brien, Ruth, 1960-

Title Crippled justice : the history of modern disability policy in the workplace / Ruth O'Brien.

Publication Info. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2002]
©2001

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  331.59 O13C    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 288 pages : 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents "Deform'd, unfinish'd, and maladjusted" : the psychoanalytical model of disability -- From warehouses to rehabilitation centers : restoring the whole man -- From the whole man to the whole family : rehabilitating the poor -- An accident of history : rights and the passage of the Rehabilitation Act -- Court constraints on disability rights -- Two horns of a dilemma : the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Subject People with disabilities -- Employment -- United States -- History.
Vocational rehabilitation -- United States -- History.
Disabled Persons -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
Rehabilitation, Vocational -- history -- United States.
Public Policy -- United States.
Workplace -- United States.
ISBN 0226616592
0226616606 paperback
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