The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement (ABC-Clio Companions to Key Issues in American History and Li) - Hardcover
Synopsis
An encyclopedia introducing influences on the disability rights movement, with entries on notable individuals, historic events, landmark laws and court cases, issues, programs, key concepts, and organizations. Includes a detailed chronology, cross references, and b&w photos and illustrations. For students, general readers, and professionals in related fields. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Fred Pelka is a professional writer based in Northampton, MA and a contributing editor to On the Issues.
From the Back Cover
Now students, general readers, advocates, rehabilitation professionals, and others seeking to learn more about the history and progress of the disability rights movement can turn to a valuable new reference book, The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement. The book is designed as a general introduction to the many varied influences on the growth of this movement, including notable individuals, some of whom will be familiar to general readers, while others remain virtually unknown outside of the communities they have affected. Here, through fascinating biographical narratives, their contributions are highlighted. Nearly 500 alphabetically arranged entries explore landmark laws and court cases, prominent figures, historic events, issues, notable programs, key concepts, and centers of disability culture and education. With a detailed chronology, extensive cross-referencing, illustrations, and a subject index, this volume is an exceptionally useful reference for anyone seeking to better understand the people and events shaping the American disability rights movement.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Search results for The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement...
Stock Image
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement (ABC-Clio Companions to Key Issues in American History and Li)
Published by
ABC-CLIO (edition Illustrated), 1997
ISBN 10: 0874368340
ISBN 13: 9780874368345
Used
Hardcover
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0874368340-11-1-29
Stock Image
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement (Clio Companions)
Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_386098751
Stock Image
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement (ABC-Clio Companions to Key Issues in American History and Li)
Seller: SHIMEDIA, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. Seller Inventory # 0874368340
Stock Image
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement (Clio Companions)
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0874368340
Stock Image
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement
Print on DemandSeller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # L1-9780874368345
Stock Image
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement (Clio Companions)
Seller: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # Abebooks246041
Stock Image
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement
Print on DemandSeller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # L1-9780874368345
Buy New
US$ 92.08
US$ 9.08 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: Over 20 available
Stock Image
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement (ABC-Clio Companions to Key Issues in American History and Li)
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. In. Seller Inventory # ria9780874368345_new
Buy New
US$ 90.87
US$ 16.09 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: Over 20 available
Stock Image
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement (Hardcover)
Published by
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Santa Barbara, 1997
ISBN 10: 0874368340
ISBN 13: 9780874368345
New
Hardcover
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Since the nineteenth century, Americans with disabilities have fought for a range of personal and civil rights. The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement chronicles this struggle during the last 150 years. It presents biographies of pivotal individuals and groups in the movement, including Justin Dart, Judy Heumann, Ed Roberts, Frank Bowe, and such organizations as the American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities and Americans for Disabled Attendant Programs Today. Other entries, many of them illustrated, cover legislation, programs, litigation, historic events, and concepts. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780874368345
Stock Image
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement
Print on DemandSeller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. Seller Inventory # C9780874368345
Buy New
US$ 107.71
US$ 30.07 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: Over 20 available